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Stephen R. Martinez

Los Angeles, California

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December 26, 1950 - November 11, 2024 Stephen R. Martinez, a beloved educator in the Santa Monica and Culver City school districts for more than 40 years, passed away Nov. 11, 2024, at Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center. He was 73.Steve, as he was known to his friends, was born in Santa Monica on...

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My cousin Steve was a kind soul whose calm voice always put me at ease. Whenever he entered a room you could feel his warmth, which radiated from his heart. Soft spoken and a great listener, he aways made me feel like I had something to offer the world even when I thought I didn't. Steve had that rare quality of making everybody he met feel special. It's sad that there are more people with his gift.

Steve was a loving and full of wisdom gentleman with much to offer his students. We all loved him May he rest in peace in the light and may his memory be eternal. Lovingly, Prima Mina Martinez

Dear Michael, Eve and families. We are very sorry to learn of your Beloved Brother Steve´s passing. With heartfelt sympathy amidst the darkness of loss felt by love remembered. Take comfort in the memories he left behind for all of you. The people we love never die, they go from living WITH us to living IN us, remembering their legacy and never forgetting them. Over the years, I learned Steve worked with and knew two of my closest family members Tia Solveig Villicaña (ESL Bilingual...

My cousin Stephen led his life with a kind and caring heart, he always wanted to help people and make a connection - even if it were just to offer a wide smile and acknowledge a persons presence. He continued to give of himself through his profession as an educator and devoted his life to his family and friends. He will forever be remembered for his love of humor and being a peace maker. May he rest in peace. amen.

Love and prayers to Stephen Martinez family and friends also God bless you to Stephen Martinez family and friends also I love my friend Stephen Martinez forever very much also I miss my friend Stephen Martinez forever very much also Rest In Peace. Amen. Your best friend Paul Torres P. S. Paul and Stephen are best friends forever very much.

My sincere condolences to Steve's family and friends.

Rarely in life does an opportunity come by for 2 older men to meet and have a meaningful relationship. Steve and I were fortunate in that way. We were a gift to each other...He was a gentile, kind, and compassionate man who I will miss tremendously...Rest in Peace my dear friend.