Our wonderful loving Mom, grandmother, great-grandmother and great-great grandmother died Friday, December 16 at the age of 92. A longtime resident of the Houston Heights, she was born October 25, 1919 in Waco, Texas to the late Houston and Jovita Sepolio. She married the late John Anastacio Martinez on November 4th, 1935, and made Houston their home then. Gloria is preceded by her husband of 74 years, daughters Alice and Irene, and Granddaughter Teresa Lavatai, three sisters and one brother. She is survived by daughters: Gloria Alice Corvin (Tom), Mary Louise Perry (Tom), Carol Casas (Jesse), and Jeanette Azzarello (Jim), eleven grandchildren, and many great and great-great grandchildren who will miss her so much. Funeral Mass will be Monday, December 19th, at 10:30 AM at Christ the King Catholic Church, 4419 North Main Street, followed by interment at Hollywood Cemetery, 3506 North Main. In lieu of flowers may we suggest Houston Hospice Hospital.