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Roseann, Loving Mother, Daughter, Sister, Friend, and Coach. Roseann Martinez was born on December 31, 1972 to Juan B. and Mary Rose Martinez in Beaufort, South Carolina. Roseann's early years were spent traveling with her family; she was a daughter of a career Marine. Her family settled in Albuquerque, NM where she completed high school. Roseann enjoyed playing sports including volleyball and softball. She was an Altamont Allstar for three years. Roseann also loved music, and had a beautiful voice. After living in Washington for a brief period, Roseann moved back to Albuquerque, NM to live closer to her parents. Roseann has two boys, Ben nine years old and Jesse eight years old. She worked for Sandia National Laboratories as an administrative assistant for the past six years. Roseann spent most of her extra time with her boys as a baseball coach and football team mother. She was a very generous person with her time and energy helping others and spending time with family and friends. Roseann was a member of Queen of Heaven Parish where she was a lector and her son's are altar servers. She passed away, at the age of 36, at UNM Hospital with many family members and friends at her bedside. Roseann will be greatly missed. She is survived by her Son's, Ben and Jesse Martinez; Father and Mother, Juan B. and Mary Rose Martinez; sisters, Mary "Tina" Robinson, Vivian Martinez, Lorraine Spencer; nieces and nephews, Zachariah, Christina, Dorian, Mica, Dylan, and Erica; many aunts, uncles, cousins, relatives and friends. There will be a visitation at Queen of Heaven Catholic Church, 5310 Claremont NE, Albuquerque on Thursday, October 8, 2009 from 6:00 to 7:00 p.m., followed by a recitation of the Rosary at 7:00 p.m., Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Friday, October 9, 2009, at Queen of Heaven Catholic Church at 11:00 a.m. Interment will follow at Gate of Heaven Cemetery. In lieu of flowers donations may be made to The Roseann Martinez Memorial Fund. Sandia Area Federal Credit Union, P.O. Box 18044, Albuquerque, NM 87185-0044, (505) 292-6343. All proceeds will benefit Ben and Jesse Martinez. Please visit our online guestbook for Roseann at RememberTheirStory.com French 7121 Wyoming Blvd. NE (505) 823-9400
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