Patricio C. Martinez, 88, of Arroyo Seco passed away January 28th. Patricio owned and operated the Gulf Gas Station in Taos for many years and was a veteran of the US Army. He was preceded in death by his wife, Loyola Martinez, parents, Leandro and Juanita Martinez, brother, Eligio Martinez, sister, Adelina Vigil, parents-in-law, Beres and Rose Mondragon, brothers-in-law, Amarente Vigil, Arturo Archuleta, Edmundo Mondragon, Lawrence Mondragon, and sister-in-law, Lydia Martinez. He is survived by his children, Anna Martinez (Joe Silva) of Taos, Leroy Martinez (Alyssa) of Arroyo Seco, David Martinez of St. Paul, MN, and Amanda Vigil (Matt) of Albuquerque, five grandchildren, Brittanny Silva, Gabriela and Isabela Martinez, Adriana and Justin Vigil, brother, Luis Martinez, sister, Connie Archuleta, sisters-in-law, Lillian (Manuel) Mondragon, Susie (Luis) Garcia, Cassandra Mondragon, and many nephew and nieces.
Rosary was recited on January 31st, 2017 at Holy Trinity Church in Arroyo Seco, New Mexico. The Funeral Mass was held on February 1st, 2017 at at Holy Trinity Church in Arroyo Seco, NM. Interment was held at the Arroyo Seco Cemetery with military honors.