1957
Gary
2013
Gary J. Martinez
June 27, 1957 — January 21, 2013
Gary Martinez
Crownpoint, New Mexico
June 27, 1957-Jan. 21, 2013
Funeral services for Gary Jake Martinez, 55, will be at 10 a.m. Saturday, Jan. 26, 2013, at St. Paul Catholic Church in Crownpoint. Sister Maureen Farrar will officiate. Burial will be in Crownpoint Cemetery.
Martinez died Jan. 21, 1957, in Fort Defiance, Ariz., into the Under his Cover People clan and Sleeping Rock People Clan for the Red Bottom People Clan and Salt People Clan.
Martinez graduated from Crownpoint High School in 1975 and attended New Mexico State University for a year. He worked in an oil field drilling for oil in NM and Colorado. Martinez also attended Utah Technical College in Salt Lake City and earned a degree in engineering. He worked for Giant Refinery and Western Refinery form 1985 through 2012 and in the I/E Shop for 27 years. Martinez enjoyed being with family and friends.
Survivors include his daughters Nastassia Martinez, of Gallup, Finola Martinez, of Dickinson, N.D., and Tristine Jim, of Thoreau; mother Katherine Gonzales, of Crownpoint; brothers Larry Jeff, of Crownpoint, Darrell Martinez, of Albuquerque, Vernon Platero, of Gallup, and Christopher Martinez, of Fort Defiance; sisters Julianna Martinez Reece, of Fort Defiance, and Kandeda Martinez-Cohoe, of Fort Defiance; and seven grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his brother Lionel Martinez; father Julian Martinez; and grandparents Mary Jeff, Henry Jeff Gonzales, Flora Martinez and Patty Martinez.
Pallbearers will be Larry Jeff, Ed Antone, Darrell Martinez, Clay Martinez, Colton Martinez, Spc. Kevin C. Jeff, David Plimpton and Delmar Marago.
The family will be at St. Paul's Parrish Hall after services.
Cope Memorial is in charge of arrangements.
Crownpoint, New Mexico
June 27, 1957-Jan. 21, 2013
Funeral services for Gary Jake Martinez, 55, will be at 10 a.m. Saturday, Jan. 26, 2013, at St. Paul Catholic Church in Crownpoint. Sister Maureen Farrar will officiate. Burial will be in Crownpoint Cemetery.
Martinez died Jan. 21, 1957, in Fort Defiance, Ariz., into the Under his Cover People clan and Sleeping Rock People Clan for the Red Bottom People Clan and Salt People Clan.
Martinez graduated from Crownpoint High School in 1975 and attended New Mexico State University for a year. He worked in an oil field drilling for oil in NM and Colorado. Martinez also attended Utah Technical College in Salt Lake City and earned a degree in engineering. He worked for Giant Refinery and Western Refinery form 1985 through 2012 and in the I/E Shop for 27 years. Martinez enjoyed being with family and friends.
Survivors include his daughters Nastassia Martinez, of Gallup, Finola Martinez, of Dickinson, N.D., and Tristine Jim, of Thoreau; mother Katherine Gonzales, of Crownpoint; brothers Larry Jeff, of Crownpoint, Darrell Martinez, of Albuquerque, Vernon Platero, of Gallup, and Christopher Martinez, of Fort Defiance; sisters Julianna Martinez Reece, of Fort Defiance, and Kandeda Martinez-Cohoe, of Fort Defiance; and seven grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his brother Lionel Martinez; father Julian Martinez; and grandparents Mary Jeff, Henry Jeff Gonzales, Flora Martinez and Patty Martinez.
Pallbearers will be Larry Jeff, Ed Antone, Darrell Martinez, Clay Martinez, Colton Martinez, Spc. Kevin C. Jeff, David Plimpton and Delmar Marago.
The family will be at St. Paul's Parrish Hall after services.
Cope Memorial is in charge of arrangements.
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