Katie G. Martinez, 89, of El Prado passed away on March 16, 2006 in Questa. She worked for many years as a nurse's aid with the State of New Mexico Senior Care. She is preceded in death by daughter, Juanita Martinez, son, Fernando Martinez and grandson, Arnie Cisneros, Sr. She is survived by her children, Sofia Cisneros (Cornelio, Jr.) and Tony Martinez of Taos, sister, Marlou Herrera (John) of Albuquerque, brother, Eddie Cisneros (Lisa) of Orange, CA, sister, Merlin Santistevan, brother-in-law Menard Martinez (Betty), 15 grand children, 22 great grand children and 1 great grand child.
Rosaries were recited on Saturday, March 18, 2006 at Rivera Chapel and Sunday, March 19, 2006 at Our Lady of Guadalupe. Mass was held on Monday March 20, 2006 at Our Lady of Guadalupe. Interment was held at Dolores Cemetery.