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Martin Portillo Obituary

Martin Elias Portillo, 46, of Midland, passed away on Monday, October 10, 2011. He was born on March 17, 1965, in Del Rio, Texas, to Jose and Lucia Portillo. Martin is preceded in death by his mother, Lucia M. Portillo and his brother, Rogelio Portillo. He is survived by his loving wife, Norma Portillo of Midland; father, Jose Ramiro Portillo; sons: Martin Elias Portillo, Jr., Edgar A. Portillo, Rogelio Portillo, and Erik N. Portillo, all of Midland; daughter, Erica Y. Portillo of Midland; brothers: Jose R. Portillo, Jr. and Ruben Portillo, both of Midland, Roy Portillo of Kansas; sisters, Rosa Dominguez and Lucia M. Portillo, both of Midland, and Betty Portillo of Alabama; and numerous nephews, nieces, aunts, and uncles. A prayer service will be held tonight at 7:00 p.m., at the Lewallen-Garcia-Pipkin Funeral Home Chapel. Funeral service is set for Wednesday, October 12, at 10:00 a.m., at the Lewallen-Garcia-Pipkin Funeral Home Chapel, with Pastor Guadalupe Carranza officiating. Interment will follow at Serenity Memorial Gardens. Funeral services are under the direction of Lewallen-Garcia-Pipkin Funeral Home. Family messages and condolences may be emailed to: [email protected].

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Published by Midland Reporter-Telegram on Oct. 11, 2011.

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Rubin Portillo

October 12, 2011

Tia Norma, estara en nuestros pensamientos y nuestras oraciones. Fue muy fuerte en estos tiempos dificiles y se que van a estar bien usted y mis primos. Usted es una sobreviviente que va a saber sacar su familia adelante con la ayuda de mi tio desde el cielo.

Siempre con ustedes: Ruby y April Fam.

April & Ruben & Babies Portillo

October 12, 2011

To Erik, Roger, Erica, Edgar, & Martin...One of the most hardest things to deal with in life is losing somebody you love, but the day God met you're Daddy at the gates of heaven it was a Glorious morning. Not only is he you're Daddy now and forever but has become your Guardian Angel. From your cousins April, Ruben & the Babies, we'll always be here for you. Here's one for Dad, we dedicate this to all of you. Youtube Music: My Savior My God By Aaron Shust

October 12, 2011

Eric we are deeply sorry for the loss of your father. Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family during this difficult time. (Goddard JH Coaching Staff)

olivas

October 11, 2011

asi como las estrellas nunca pierden su brillo asi siempre brillara tu recuerdo en nuestros corazones....descansa en paz

Tammy

October 11, 2011

You will always be in my heart and I will see you again some day Tio.

Daniel & Elva Fisher

October 11, 2011

en paz descanses Primo Del Rio TX

Erica Portillo

October 11, 2011

I love you daddy

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