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Obituary for MARTINEZ


Published in the Albuquerque Journal on Thursday October 15, 2009

Gary Paul Martinez, born November 10, 1966 and passed away suddenly Friday, October 9, 2009. He was preceded in death by his mother, Domie Martinez; and brother, Furlin. He was employed as a substance abuse counselor for Bernalillo County Mets-Detox DSap. Gary loved his work, he loved building ponds and his Koi fish and he loved his little dog, Zack. He leaves behind his father, John O. Martinez and companion, Kay Kloner; two brothers, John B. and companion, Tonya, and Pete; one sister, Patricia Ramsey and husband, Jack; three nephews, Jonathan, Anderson, and Quinn; and one niece, Taylor; special cousin, Robert Ortega; and dear friends, Beverly Apodaca and Terry Loza; as well as several uncles, aunts, and many friends who loved him and will miss him. Services will be held at Queen of Heaven Parish, 5311 Phoenix Ave. NE, (Menaul and San Mateo NE) on Thursday, October 15, 2009. A Rosary will be recited at 9:30 a.m. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10:00 a.m. Burial will follow at Sunset Memorial Park Cemetery, 924 Menaul NE. Arrangements by Direct Funeral Services, 2919 4th St, NW, ABQ, 87107. 505-343-8008.


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