Carmen Martinez de Martinez

1925 - 2015

Carmen Martinez de Martinez obituary, 1925-2015

Carmen Martinez de Martinez

1925 - 2015

BORN

1925

DIED

2015

Carmen de Martinez Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Aug. 9, 2015.
Carmen Martinez passed away peacefully on Friday, August 7, 2015 at the age of 90. Carmen was born March 24, 1925 in Aguascalientes, Mexico to parents, Carlos Martinez Ruiz and Paulita Escalante De Martinez. Carmen was preceded in death by her three brothers, Carlos Martinez, Salvador Martinez and Catarino Martinez, and also one son, Ramiro Martinez. Carmen is survived by her loving husband of 55 years, Roberto Martinez, her daughters, Josefina Salazar, Isabel Perez, Cynthia Villarreal (John P. Villarreal Jr.) and Irene Cantu (Koby Cantu). Carmen is also survived by 15 grandchildren and 16 great-grandchildren.

Visitation will take place at Sunset Funeral Home Chapel, Monday, August 17, 2015 from 6:00pm to 9:00pm with the Rosary to be recited at 7:00pm. A Funeral Mass will take place Tuesday, August 18, 2015 at 10:00am at St. Anthony de Padua Catholic Church, 102 Lorenz, San Antonio, TX 78209 followed by a committal service at Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery. The family would like to give a special thanks to Vitas Hospice for the excellent care they gave Carmen.

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August 18, 2015

Rita & Janie Guevara posted to the memorial.

August 17, 2015

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August 16, 2015

yvonne perez posted to the memorial.

Rita & Janie Guevara

August 18, 2015

Irene, Cindy and Mr. Martinez, Our deepest sympathies for your loss. Mrs. Martinez was a beautiful friend of our family. May the good Lord bless you all & your families with much strength & comfort during this difficult time.

August 17, 2015

Robe, sorry i couldnt attend Carmens services, please except my condolences on behalf of my wife Lucy and myself..may god bless you and your daughters and may Carmen rest in Peace..take care and hope to see sometime.

Robert De Leon jr.

yvonne perez

August 16, 2015

Isabelle, so sorry to hear about your mom. Praying for you and your family. Linda Soto Haley, Yvonne & Lindy Perez

Julie Schievelbein

August 15, 2015

Irene, You and your family are in my prayers as you grieve. May God give you peace and comfort during this time.

Shawna Lien

August 13, 2015

Irene,
I hope you are able to find peace and comfort at this time with God, I am so sorry for your loss. We will pray for you and your family at this difficult time.

Shawna Lien

Eva Castellanos

August 13, 2015

God bless you and your family as you cope with your loss, Irene. I am so sorry to hear this news.

August 13, 2015

Cindy, So sorry to hear about your mom! My dad also went to heaven July !7 at 90 yrs. Even though people say Oh he led a full life, it still is painful and sad. My prayers to you and your family! My sympathies, dear Cindy!
Martha Escobar

Terri Hearn

August 13, 2015

Irene,
May the good Lord be with you and your family as He takes your mom home to be with Him. Please accept my deepest sympathies and prayers for you and your family!

Terri Hearn

August 13, 2015

Irene,may the good Lord be with you and your family as he takes your mom home to be with Him. Please accept my deepest sympathies and prayers for you and your family!

Terri Hearn

August 13, 2015

Irene, may the good Lord be with you and your family as He takes your mom home to be with Him. Please accept my deepest sympathies and prayers for you and your family!

Alice Powell-Brown

August 12, 2015

May the arms of our Heavenly Father be around your family, my friend. Our faith is tested when we think the pain is too great to handle. Praying for you and your family, Amen.

Tommy Thompson

August 12, 2015

Very sorry for your family's loss! Please accept my deepest sympathies!

August 12, 2015

Irene and Cindy,
So sorry to hear of your loss. Prayers for you and your families.
May you take comfort in knowing that she lived a very long life and received many blessings from you and yours.

August 11, 2015

Mom, I miss and love you

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