Was born on December 29, 1931 and went to be with The Lord December 14, 2013. She and Alfred Martinez married August 30, 1952, and spent 61 years together.
Their marriage was blessed with four children: Yvonne (Greg) Meinke,
Dan Martinez, Ralph (Teresa) Martinez and Lorraine (Gary) Nichols.
Preceeded in death by: Father: Albert Madrid, Mother: Antonita (Sandoval) Madrid, Brothers: Albert, Pat and Alfonso, and Sister: Theresa.
Survived by:
Brothers: Leo, Manuel, and Cecil, Sisters: Beatrice, Pauline and Rosella,
11 Grandchildren: 7 Great Grandchildren: brother and sister-in-laws and numerous nieces and nephews.
Dora was a very loving wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother, sister and aunt.
Her hobbies included knitting, crocheting, crafts, cake decorating, doll making, painting, etc. She loved the mountains and always commented about how beautiful they are. When camping, she would hang Humming Bird feeders, (she loved Humming Birds).
She was always there for her kids and grandkids and attended sports events, drama club, singing, scouts, etc.
She loved to travel, which included 9 cruise ships, nearly all 50 states and Canada in their RV with other members of the North Forties, Good Sam RV club.
She loved Shirley Temple and collected her movies, dolls, pictures and collectables.
She will be sorely missed by all those who knew and loved her.
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