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Obituary for GUTIERREZ


Published in the Albuquerque Journal on Sunday February 26, 2012

MARTIN "MARTY" JEROME Beloved son, brother, husband, father and friend, passed away peacefully in his home Sunday, February 19, 2012 at the age of 47. He is survived by his wife Regina; children, Benjamin (Amanda), Neysa, Martin and Selena. Marty was born to Elizario and Cecelia Gutierrez on December 22, 1964 in Albuquerque, New Mexico. He is also survived by his mother Cecelia Gutierrez; five siblings, Gloria Madrid and husband Efraim from Albuquerque, Ricky Gutierrez and wife Del from Albuquerque, Cindy Gutierrez and husband Simon from Albuquerque, Christine Minns and husband Jim from Estancia, Raymond "Tony" Gutierrez and wife Debbie from Estancia; and many aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews and many, many friends. Martin was preceded in death by his father Elizario Gutierrez. Marty graduated from Highland High School and then went to the army. He loved the outdoors, camping, boating, fishing, camp fires, and etc. Whether they lost or won, Marty was a faithful Dallas Cowboys fan. When you say man's best friend, that's how Marty treated all his animals. He also loved being with his family and friends and his cul-de-sac crew Chief, Little Man, Johnny 4 Pac and Dimples having a good time listening to his oldies blaring on the radio next to the bon fire. A viewing will be held at Salazar and Son Mortuary on Sunday February 26, 2012 at 5:00 p.m. and a Rosary will follow at 6:00 p.m. and there will be a Mass on Monday, February 27, 2012 at 10:00 a.m. also at Salazar and Sons Mortuary. Services have been entrusted to Salazar & Sons Mortuary 400 3rd Street SW www.salazarandsonsmortuary.com