Frances Martinez, loving mother, grandmother, sister and friend passed away on July 3, 2012 in Mesa, Arizona at the age 81. Born March 30, 1931 in San Bernadino, California to Francisco and Refugia Romero. Frances' favorite pasttime, outside of spending time with her family, was shopping. She is survived by her daughter Eddissia Diaz; granddaughter Skyler Diaz; her sister Alice Saenz as well as many friends. A funeral service will be held in Orange, California.