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Obituary for MARTINEZ


Published in the Albuquerque Journal on Saturday November 19, 2005

Jose A. Martinez, 87, passed away peacefully November 17, 2005. He was a quiet, loving person and a great family man who worked hard to provide for his family. He is survived by his wife, Carmen Martinez; children, Bessie Ortega and husband, Tom, Milton Martinez and wife, Candace, Julian Martinez and wife, Norma, John Martinez and wife, Louise; 14 grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren; and one great-great-grandchild. Pallbearers will be Vincent Ortega, Joseph Ortega, Johnny Martinez, Joey Martinez, Julian Martinez, and Lawrence Garcia. Honorary pallbearers will be Jared Gardener and Tom Ortega Jr. A Rosary will be recited at Sacred Heart Church at 7:00 p.m. on Sunday, November 20, 2005, Funeral Services pending. Interment will be at the National Cemetery in Santa Fe New Mexico at 11:30 a.m. Arrangements by: Salazar & Sons Mortuary 400 Third St. SW 247-4124