Jose Martinez

Jose J. Martinez "Jake", 93, a resident of Ensenada, New Mexico passed away on Monday, March 2, 2020 peacefully at home.

Jake was a WW2 veteran, a loving husband, father, grandfather, brother, and friend. Jake loved fly-fishing, gardening,WWE, daily walks, playing solitaire, playing guitar, and spending time with his family. He took pride in everything he did.

Jake was preceded in death by his wife Beatrice Martinez, parents Lucas and Rosa Martinez, sons Robert, Jerry, Paul Martinez and daughter Barbara Martinez, and six sisters.

Jake is survived by his children Eddie (Ersie), Gloria, Chris (Lavern), Frieda, and Fatima Martinez. Daughter in law Bernadette Vigil. His siblings Helen Martinez, Phil Martinez, Climaco Martinez, Chon Madera, Mae Ervin, Evangline Trujillo; 24 Grandchildren, 36 Great grandchildren, and 7 Great Great grandchildren.

Serving as Pall Bearers are Michael, James, Aaron, JJ, Justin, and Christopher.

Services for Jake are as follows;

Public Viewing at 5PM and Rosary at 6PM on Sunday March 8, 2020 in the San Jose Catholic Church, Los Ojos, NM

Mass of Christian Burial at 11AM on Monday March 9, 2020 at the San Jose Catholic Church, Los Ojos, NM. Burial to follow Monday March 9, 2020 in the Ensenada, NM at the cemetary.