FRANCISCO MARTINEZ
EDINBURG- Francisco Martinez, 94, went home to the Lord Tuesday, November 26, 2019, at his residence in Edinburg.
Born in Mexico, he lived all of his life in Idaho and Edinburg, TX. Mr. Martinez dedicated his life to his beloved wife and family. He enjoyed hunting, fishing and baseball. His charisma and smile are going to be greatly missed by his family and friends.
He is preceded in death by his daughter, Paulita Martinez; his parents, Elijio and Silveria Martinez; four brothers and three sisters.
Francisco is survived by his wife, Gregoria Martinez; two children, Pedro (Guadalupe) Martinez, Guadalupe (Gilbert) Gonzalez; 6 grandchildren; 22 great-grandchildren.
Visitation will be held from 4 p.m. to 9 p.m., with a 7 p.m. rosary Sunday, December 1, 2019, at Memorial Funeral Home, 208 E Canton in Edinburg. Funeral Mass will take place at 2 p.m. at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Edinburg. Interment will follow at San Juan Cemetery.
Funeral services are under the direction of Memorial Funeral Home of Edinburg.