Martha Alicia Valencia

She was born October 29, 1948 in Mexico to Abel Soriano and Felicitas Garcia. In Mexico, she grew up with her five siblings, Alberto, Manuel, Sergio, Jorge and Rigoberto, whom she loved dearly.

Martha, at young age left her country and relocated to Los Angeles, California looking for a better life and to help the family she had left behind. She worked at a clothing factory and attended school in the evening.

A few years later she met her partner in life, Francisco Valencia, they married in July of 1973.

Martha had six children and they became her life. She loved cooking and also spending time with her family. She showed her children the value of hard work and strong family values. She was so very kind and giving to everyone she met.

Martha's faith in God and her Catholic religion was very strong. She loved to share her knowledge and faith with others.

She is survived by her husband, Francisco; her children, Frank, Fernando, Maria, Jose, Georgina, Rigoberto; and several grandchildren.

A visitation for Martha will be held Saturday, January 26, 2019 from 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM, a funeral service will occur Saturday, January 26, 2019 at 2:00 PM with a committal service to follow, all at Palm Eastern Mortuary, 7600 S Eastern Ave, Las Vegas, NV 89123.

Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.palmeastern.com for the Valencia family.