DeAnne L. Martinez, age 39, of Santa Fe, earned her angel wings and flew to Heaven to be with her Lord on May 2, 2017, after a lengthy illness, surrounded by family and loved ones.
She is preceded in death by maternal grandpa James Gonzales; Paternal grandparents Sixto and Kate Martinez; Paternal Auntie Jennie Martinez and many other beloved family members who passed before her.
She is survived by her beautiful, precious daughter Eliana Martinez; Parents Danny and Elizabeth Martinez; Sisters Lori (Jerry); Amanda and Wife Sierra; Adored niece Nevaeh and loving Maternal grandmother Minnie Gonzales. She is also survived by Paternal Uncles Benny (Louise), Albert (Maria), George, Victor (Helen), David (Patsy); Paternal Aunts Carol (Paul), Vern (Mark); Ruth, Dorothy, MaryAnn, Zelda (Simon), Rose (Joe), and many beloved cousins, and numerous other family members on her maternal side.
DeAnne was hilarious, loved to joke, was a great dancer, loved karaoke, fixing up her car and entering and attending car shows and cruising. She loved the color purple and butterflies. Most of all she loved being sarcastic, stubborn and hard headed.
Special Thank you to dear friends Mona and Melissa. Special Thank you to Cousin Patty Martinez. Thank you to Kristen Zamora, DeAnne’s dedicated friend. Thank you to The Light at Mission Viejo for use of their beautiful facility.
DeAnne was previously employed by Ohkay Casino where she was an executive Casino Host.
Services as follows: Monday, May 8, 2017, The Light at Mission Viejo (4601 Mission Bend, Santa Fe, NM)
1:00-2:00pm Public Viewing
2:00-3:00pm Memorial Service
Reception to immediately follow service