Obituaries

Dec 17, 2019

Delma Miranda Muniz of Chatsworth, Georgia, passed away on Tuesday, December 17, 2019 in Chattanooga, Tennessee.

Funeral service will be held at 1:00 pm on Friday, December 27, 2019 at Odessa Apostolic Faith Tabernacle on 2321 N. Adams in Odessa, with Minister Arturo Barrientos officiating.  Burial will follow at Ector County Cemetery in Odessa II Section.  Arrangements...

Dec 16, 2019

Elias T. Hernandez, 21 of Odessa, gained his angel wings on December 16, 2019. He was born on July 11, 1998 in Odessa to Roy Hernandez and Yolanda Orona. He was a proud 2016 graduate of Permian High School.

Elias life was short, but he had made an amazing decision to become an organ donor. This heroic...

Dec 12, 2019

Aurelio “Leo” Alingalan Alolong, 57 of Odessa, passed away on Thursday, December 12, 2019 in Odessa, Texas.

Mass will be celebrated on Tuesday, December 17, 2019 at St. Mary’s Catholic Church with Father Bernardito officiating.  Burial will follow at Sunset Memorial Gardens.

Aurelio was born on February 19, 1962 in Alimodian, Iloilo, Philippines to Manuel...

Dec 11, 2019

The sojourn from earth to heaven was completed for Mr. Cleveland Williams, Sr. on Wednesday, December 11, 2019.  God said, “In my Father’s house are many mansions: if it were not so, I would have told you.  I go to prepare a place for you and if I go and prepare a place for you, I will come again...

Dec 10, 2019

SIGIFREDO Marquez Bustos (“Sisi”) passed away in Odessa, Texas on Tuesday, December 10, 2019, at the age of 93.  He was born in Sanderson, Texas on May 30, 1926, to Luis and Isabel Gomez Marquez.  He was married to Selestina Luna Bustos.  He was also known by his initials S.M.

He was a WWII Navy veteran and...

Dec 8, 2019

Nancy Faith Stern, 47, of Odessa, TX formerly of Wappingers, NY, entered heavens gates on December 8, 2019. Born April 1, 1972 in Manhattan, NY to Paul Stern and Flora Frances Synnott.  Visitations will be held Saturday, December 14, 2019 from 1pm to 9pm with a Rosary being recited at 7pm and Sunday, December 15, 2019 from 1pm to...

Dec 7, 2019

Anita Muniz Tijerina, 72 of Odessa, passed away on Saturday, December 7, 2019 in Odessa, Texas.

Anita Muniz Tijerina was born in Tilden, TX to Rojelio Tijerina, Jr. and Francisca Muniz Tijerina on November 8, 1947. She graduated from Ector High School.

Anita is preceded in death by her son Oscar Tijerina Gonzales, mother &...

Dec 4, 2019

Jose C. Fabela 94 of Odessa, TX passed away on Wednesday December 4, 2019 in Odessa, TX.

Rosary will be Sunday December 8, 2019 at Martinez Funeral Home. Mass service will be held Monday December 9, 2019 at 10:00 am at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church, Father Tony Franco and Father Joe Uecker will be officiating. Burial will...

Dec 1, 2019

Saul V. Pina left this earth and joined our Lord and Savior Jesus Chris on December 1, 2019 in Odessa Texas.

Visitation will be held Sunday December 8, 2019 from 1:00pm – 9:00 pm and Monday December 9, 2019 from 9:00 am – 9:00 pm with a Rosary to be held on Monday at 7:00 pm at...

Nov 28, 2019

Maria Luz Sanchez, 80 of Odessa, passed away on Thursday, November 28, 2019 in Odessa.

Visitation will be held from 9am to 9pm Monday, December 2, 2019 with a Rosary recited at 7pm at Martinez Funeral Home.

Mass will be celebrated at 11am on Tuesday, December 3, 2019 at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church. Burial will...

Nov 26, 2019

Anthony Rey Sanchez, 26 of Odessa Texas, passed away on November 26, 2019 in Odessa.

Visitation will be Tuesday December 3, 2019 from 2:00 p.m.  to 9:00 p.m. and WednesdayDecember 4, 2019 from 9:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m.  Prayer service will be Wednesday December 4. 2019 at 7:0 p.m. at Martinez Funeral Home.  Celebration of life will be Thursday, December 5,...

Nov 24, 2019

An obituary is not available at this time for Maria "Kuka" Del Refugio Aguilera. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Nov 22, 2019

Gabina (Madrid) Leyva, 89, of Odessa passed away on Friday, November 22, 2019 in Odessa, Texas.

Visitation will be held on Sunday, November 24, 2019 from 1:00 PM – 9:00 PM at Martinez Funeral Home Chapel, with a Rosary scheduled for 7:00 PM.  Mass will be at 10:00 AM on Monday, November 25, 2019 at St. Mary’s...

Nov 18, 2019

Honorio Ramos Jr., 44, of Leander, Texas, passed away on Monday, November 18, 2019.

He worked for Nestle USA in Austin, Texas.  He graduated from The University of Texas of the Permian Basin with a bachelor’s degree in Political Science and also attended Crane High School.

He was born November 21, 1974 in Fort Stockton,...

Nov 18, 2019

Jerion Aiden Minjarez, 15, of Odessa went home to be with our Lord and Savior on Monday, November 18, 2019 in Odessa, Texas.

Visitation for Jerion will be on Friday, November 22, 2019 at Martinez Funeral Home Chapel from 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM.  Funeral service will be at 10:00 AM on Saturday, November 23, 2019 at...

Nov 18, 2019

Adan F. Valenzuela, 73, of Ojinaga, Chihuahua passed away on Monday, November 18, 2019 in Odessa, Tx.

Visitation will be from 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM on Tuesday, November 19, 2019 at Martinez Funeral Home Chapel.  Funeral services will be held at 1:00 PM on Thursday, November 21, 2019 at First Assembly of God with Pastor Samuel Ramirez...

Nov 16, 2019

Guadalupe Nieto Gomez, 86, of Odessa passed away on Saturday, November 16, 2019 in Odessa, Texas.

Visitation will be held on Monday, November 18, 2019 and Tuesday, November 19, 2019 from 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM at Martinez Funeral Home Inside Chapel.  Rosary will also be held on Tuesday, November 19, 2019 at 7:00 PM at the...

Nov 12, 2019

Guadalupe “Lupe” Padilla Torres, age 74 went to be with our Lord and Savior on November 12, 2019 after a short illness.

Lupe was born on November 15, 1945 in Manuel Benavides, Chihuahua to Ponciano and Eufemia Padilla Torres.

He is survived by his wife Carmen Galindo Torres and son Gabriel G Torres, daughters Patricia...

Nov 11, 2019

Benita Maria Cortez, 83, of Odessa passed away Monday, November 11, 2019 at her residence. She was born March 21,1936 in Ft. Stockton, Texas to Pedro and Maria

Gutierrez.

Benita Maria enjoyed cleaning her home and her house was immaculate. She also enjoyed knitting  and baking. She will always be remembered...

Nov 9, 2019

Victor F. Alvarado ago 60, passed on November 9, 2019 in San Angelo, TX. He was born on June 28, 1959 to Pablo & Manuela Alvarado, in Odessa, Texas.

Fourth born of seven children, and often described as lovable and laidback. He graduated from Ector High School in 1977 and married Susie Dominguez.

Victor was...