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Obituary for OMORI


Published in the Albuquerque Journal on Wednesday December 28, 2005

Yolanda Martinez-Omori was born on February 28, 1938 in Dixon, NM. She passed on Sunday, December 25, 2005. She was preceded in death by her parents, Jose Simon and Mary Lou Martinez and her older brother, Alvarado (Ike) Martinez. Yolanda is survived by her loving husband, Donald Omori; and six children, Renee Georgieff, Arlene Jennings, Ken and wife, Rachael Adent, Denise Adent, Lisa and husband, Peter Hoecklin, Yolanda and husband, Freddie Jaramillo; ten grandchildren she adored, Stefanie, Andres (Nick), Tonya, Tracy, Leah, Hannah, Nadia, Tatiana, Madeleine, and Jarrod; seven step-children, Scott, Brian, Rob, Ladonna, Holli, Aaron, and Lon; three step-grandchildren, Derek, Ryan, and Nick; brothers, Mark and Don Martinez; as well as a wealth of dear friends, extended family and sisters and brothers of the church she loved. As a musician, social worker and teacher, she inspired all those she met with her optimism, faith, and compassion. Yolanda brought light, music and happiness not only into the lives of her children and grandchildren, but into the lives of countless friends and acquaintances. Services will be held at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, San Victorio Chapel, 11750 San Victorio NE, on Thursday, December 29, 2005 at 12:00 p.m. Viewing preceding the Service at 10:30 a.m. Interment will follow at 3:00 p.m. at Santa Fe National Cemetery. French Mortuary 7121 Wyoming Blvd. NE (505) 823-9400