TOMMIE MARTINEZ
On Tuesday, September 26, 2023,Tommie Maria Martinez, loving wife and mother of five children, passed away surrounded by family in Chimayo at the age of 86.
Born to Manuel and Bersabe Romero on July 7, 1937, she is survived by her son Phillip Martinez, Daughters Loyola Montoya (John), Vivian Martinez, grand daughter who she helped raise Victoria Lucero. Brother Joe Romero (Mary), Sister, Mary Montoya, Bothers-in-law Gilbert and Wilfred Martinez, Sisters-in-law, Lena Vigil, Marcella Anaya and Geraldine Baca. She had 9 grandchildred and 5 great grandchildren.
She is preceded in death by her parents, husband Redolfo, sons Ronald and Julian Martinez, grandson Carlos Martinez, brother Adonio Romero, sister Phyllis Romero, brother-in- law, Joe Montoya, sister-in-law Rebecca Romero and her in-laws, Fidel and Fidelita Martinez.
Tommie was raised in Velarde and attended Velarde Elementary and Espanola High School. She was a beautiful person inside and out, she worked in retail throughout her life. She was a very spiritual person, humble person and helped everyone out of the kindness of her heart. She had a love of nature, gardening, cooking and baking, taking caring for her flowers and plants. She enjoyed and loved all her grand children, she was especially close to Veronica VanGese, Phil and Carolyn Martinez and was a big part of their lives.
A special thanks to Ambercare for their loving care, Trish and Virginia, and all her doctors.
Services will be held on October 14, 2023 at 3pm at Rivera Funeral Home in Espanola NM.
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| Name | Tommie Martinez |
| Date of Birth | 1937 |
| Date of Death | September 26th, 2023 |
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| Funeral Home | Rivera Family Funeral Home - Española | |
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305 Calle Salazar Española NM 87532 United States |
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To the family of Tommie, we are so sorry to hear about your loss. We are keeping you all in our thoughts and prayers. Tommie was always such a sweet and kind person, she will be missed. Love and prayers to you all! Albert, Patsy and Alex Martinez
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Loyola I am sorry and offer my condolences, Moms remain forever in our ❤️ hearts. May God’s Mercy touch her soul.
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I'm so sorry for the passing of Tommie she was a beautiful cousin May she RIP
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I remember Tommie working with my mom (Angie Lopez) way back at Mr. G's Store in Ranchitos, New Mexico. She was always kind and a very nice person. Norbert Lopez Jr.
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Tia, I'll always remember our conversations and your kind words and ways. May you rest in peace.
My deepest condolences to my cousins and family. May God be with you.
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My deepest condolences to the Martinez family. God give you peace, comfort ,and strength during this hard time.
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My most sincere and heartfelt condolences to all of Tommie’s family.
She was a wonderful, kind person and I will forever remember our times working together. As well as her smile and warm greetings when we would see one another.
My thoughts are with you all,
Margie Trujillo and Family- Chimayo
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