Felicita Martinez

Felicita Martinez obituary

Felicita Martinez

Felicita Martinez Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Greene Funeral Home - Northwest Chapel on Nov. 12, 2025.

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Felicita Del Valle Martinez, 77 of Rock Hill, S.C. passed away peacefully on November 9, 2025.

Born on February 10, 1948, in the town of San Lorenzo, Puerto Rico. Felicita was the last born child of 12. Felicita resided in Dover, NJ, since 1965 before moving to Rock Hill, South Carolina, in 2016.

She was also a parishioner of St. Anne's Church in Rock Hill, South Carolina.

Felicita is survived by her three loving daughters, Marines Shields and her husband Jeff, of Guthrie, Oklahoma, Grisel Martinez, and her significant other Erik Leverington of York, South Carolina, Rosaline Martinez and her significant other Theodore Licwinko of Martinsville, New Jersey. She is also survived by her cherished granddaughter, Stephanie and Aeryn Shields. Felicita also had her last living sister, Rosalina and her husband Marcos Reyes of Las Piedras, Puerto Rico; Felicita had many nephews and nieces that she deeply loved.

Felicita was predeceased by her parents, Gervasio Del Valle Del Valle and Zenona Del Valle Nieves; her brothers, Inez, Juan, Bernardo, Urbano and sister's Elena, LuMaria, Son Ramona and Susana.

Felicita worked at Alcoa/ Howmet in Dover, New Jersey, as a Wax Inspector for 42 years and retired in 2016.

She loved to travel, plant, walk, bowling, and go to the casino. Felicita always had a smile on her face. She was the most selfless person and would be there in anything you needed.

She was a friend to everyone she met and lived to rally in support of her beliefs.

Family will receive and welcome friends for a visitation on Friday, November 14, 2025 starting at 1:00PM at Greene funeral Home Northwest Chapel, 2133 Ebenezer Rd. Rock Hill, SC 29732 with a funeral ceremony following at 2:00PM. Burial will take place immediately after the funeral ceremony at Grandview Memorial Park – Cherry Road, 620 S Cherry Rd, Rock Hill, SC 29732.

The Funeral Ceremony will be available for anyone to view via livestream on Friday, November 14, 2025 at 2:00PM EST at https://www.greenefuneralhome.net/live-streamed-services/

Condolences may be made at www.greenefuneralhome.net

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