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Karl Martinez Obituary

Karl, 67, of Arvada, died February 12, 2017 in Colorado Springs. He is survived by his daughter, Kari Ann King and son, DeWayne Martinez of Denver; granddaughters, Savannah and Sachea; numerous great grandchildren; siblings, Paul Martinez (Betty), Christine Martinez (Jerry), Kenneth Martinez (Darlene), Evelyn Casias (George Montoya), Eva Martinez, Veronica Avila (John), Mary Vigil (Randy);, Char Archuleta (Amos), Michael Martinez (Meghan) and Mark Martinez (Lisa); numerous nieces and nephews; and the love of his life, Alicia Avila of Denver. He was preceded in death by his sister, Rose Elaine Martinez (Commerce City); and parents, Paul & Eleanor Martinez (Colorado Springs).The family will receive friends at public viewing, Thursday, 3-6:30 PM, with prayer vigil & sharing of memories to begin at 6:30 PM, all at Horan & McConaty Family Chapel, 7577 W. 80th Ave., Arvada. Funeral Mass, Friday, 10:30 AM, Immaculate Heart of Mary Catholic Church, 11385 Grant Dr., Northglenn. Interment, Mt. Olivet Cemetery. Reception to follow at Church. Full obituary and guestbook available at HoranCares.com.

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Published by Denver Post on Feb. 16, 2017.

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ronnie duffy

February 10, 2020

Still think of you every day and miss you every day rest in peace

February 23, 2017

Lamento mucho la pérdida de su familiar. Solo las promesas de la Biblia, tienen el poder de consolarnos en esos difíciles y tristes momentos. En Juan 11:25, dice Jesus: "Yo soy la resurrección y la vida. El que ejerce fe en mí, aunque muera, llegará a vivir". EA

Ronnie Bahan

February 19, 2017

I will miss you always and forever. you were a very important person in my life and I enjoyed spending all the time I could with you. Rest in Peace my love you will forever be with me in body and soul

Maria Crespin

February 17, 2017

My condolences to Karl's family and may you find peace in the loving memories you all shared with him.

Karl was a dear friend and a warm thoughtful man. I will always remember the long talks we had on numerous subjects and his quick wit and big smile.

Rest in peace my friend.

Tu Amiga,
Maria Crespin

February 16, 2017

So sorry for your loss. How fortunate for you have such a loving sibling.
Lori Harrington and family

Mark Martinez

February 16, 2017

Rest in peace my big bruddah. May God's eternal light shine upon you. We miss you already. :(

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Viewing

3:00 p.m. - 6:30 p.m.

Horan & McConaty Funeral Service & Cremation - Northwest/Arvada

7577 W. 80th Avenue, Arvada, CO 80003

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16

Vigil

6:30 p.m.

Horan & McConaty Funeral Service & Cremation - Northwest/Arvada

7577 W. 80th Avenue, Arvada, CO 80003

Feb

17

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CO

Feb

17

Funeral Mass

10:30 a.m.

Immaculate Heart of Mary Catholic Church

11385 Grant Dr, Northglenn, CO

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7577 W. 80th Avenue, Arvada, CO 80003

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