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Alfonso Martin Sr.

1937 - 2020

Alfonso Martin Sr. obituary, 1937-2020, El Paso, TX

BORN

1937

DIED

2020

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Sunset Funeral Homes - East - El Paso

750 N. Carolina

El Paso, Texas

Alfonso Martin Obituary

Alfonso Martin Sr.

El Paso - Alfonso "Poncho" Martin Sr, 83, was welcomed into Heaven on July 29, 2020. He was born on January 12, 1937 in Canutillo TX. to Jesus+ and Candelaria+ Martin. Alfonso was a hardworking man and traveled through life wearing many hats with pride and dignity living by one of his many mottos, "No matter how old you get to be, get up, get dressed, and keep working." Alfonso worked for the City Of El Paso thereafter his passion for livestock lead him to become a successful hog farmer for many years, ultimately becoming the proud founder and owner of Martin Stucco. Alfonso was a man of faith and a dedicated Roman Catholic. He is preceded in death by his son Jesus "Chuy" Martin and brother Florencio "Lencho" Martin. Alfonso is survived by his children, Maria Del Rosario Martin (Luis), Olga Angelica Martin (Albert), Carlos Martin (Patricia), Alfonso Martin Jr. (Nidia) and siblings, Ricardo Martin, Gloria Solis, and Celia Miranda. He leaves behind 16 grandchildren, Pamela N. Martin, Frances J. Marquez, Ana M. Sommers, Amanda A. Gonzalez, Jesus Martin Jr., Noel G. Martin, Kevin Lee Clarke, Jasmine Gonzalez, Isaiah M. Martin, Carlos A. Martin Jr., Irany Martin, Joseph C. Martin, Isabella O. Martin, Erin N. Gonzalez, Nicholas C. Martin, Alfonso Martin |||, and 7 great grandchildren, Noelia P. Martin, Skylah Garcia, Ily P. Martin, Samuel J. Garcia, Ava N. Clarke, Charlotte A. Benitez, Tillie P. Martin. "I am very proud of my daddy's name" MARTIN Visitation 11:00 AM to 4:00 PM with Rosary at 2:00 PM, Wednesday, August 5, 2020 at Sunset Funeral Homes- East, 750 N. Carolina. Graveside Service will be at 11:30 AM, Thursday, August 6, 2020 at Evergreen East Cemetery. www.sunsetfuneralhomes.net






Alfonso "Poncho" Martin Sr, de 83 años, fue recibido en el cielo el 29 de julio del 2020. Nació el 12 de enero de 1937 en Canutillo, TX, hijo de Jesús+ y Candelaria+ Martin. Alfonso fue un hombre trabajador y viajó por la vida con muchos sombreros con orgullo y dignidad, viviendo según uno de sus muchos lemas: "No importa la edad que tengas, levántate, vístete y sigue trabajando". Alfonso trabajó para la Ciudad de El Paso a partir de entonces, donde su pasión por el ganado lo llevó a convertirse en un exitoso granjero de cerdos durante muchos años, convirtiéndose en el orgulloso fundador y propietario de Martin Stucco. Alfonso era un hombre de fe y un católico romano dedicado. Le anteceden en muerte su hijo Jesús ""Chuy"" Martín y su hermano Florencio ""Lencho"" Martín. A Alfonso le sobreviven sus hijos: María Del Rosario Martin (Luis), Olga Angélica Martin (Albert), Carlos Martin (Patricia), Alfonso Martin Jr. (Nidia) y sus hermanos: Ricardo Martin, Gloria Solís y Celia Miranda.También le quedan sus 16 nietos: Pamela N. Martin, Frances J. Márquez, Ana M. Sommers, Amanda A. González, Jesus Martin Jr., Noel G. Martin, Kevin Lee Clarke, Jasmine González, Isaiah M. Martin, Carlos A. Martin Jr., Irany Martin, Joseph C. Martin, Isabella O. Martin, Erin N. González, Nicholas C. Martin y Alfonso Martin III. Igualmente le quedan sus siete bisnietos: Noelia P. Martin, Skylah García, Ily P. Martin, Samuel J. García, Ava N. Clarke, Charlotte A. Benitez y Tillie P. Martin. "Estoy muy orgulloso del nombre de mi papá" MARTIN? El velorio se realizará de 11:00 a.m. a 4:00 p.m. con el rosario a las 2:00 p.m. el miércoles 5 de agosto del 2020 en Sunset Funeral Homes-East, en el 750 N. Carolina. El servicio de entierro será a las 11:30 a.m. el jueves 6 de agosto del 2020 en el cementerio de Evergreen East. Visite www.sunsetfuneralhomes.net

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Published by El Paso Times from Aug. 3 to Aug. 4, 2020.

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Albert Calderon

August 5, 2020

Condolences to the Martin family.
Poncho was always loved and respected
By our family. May he Rest In Peace.

Jorge Miranda

August 4, 2020

With much respect, love, and cariño, may He rest in peace.

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11:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.

Sunset Funeral Homes - East - El Paso

750 N. Carolina, El Paso, TX 79915

Aug

5

Rosary

2:00 p.m.

Sunset Funeral Homes - East - El Paso

750 N. Carolina, El Paso, TX 79915

Aug

6

Graveside service

11:30 a.m.

Evergreen East Cemetery

TX 79915

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750 N. Carolina, El Paso, TX 79915

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