Maria Alvina Martinez

Maria Alvina Martinez went to be with the Lord on October 25, 2014 at the age of 90. She was a member of the Guadalupanas organization as well as active member in the choir at St. Jude Catholic Church. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband Felipe Martinez, parents; Ynocencio Cano and Nicolasa Cano, brother; Pedro Cano, who served in World War II and was awarded the Congressional Metal of Honor, her son; Felipe Martinez Jr. and wife Rosa. She is survived by 12 children: Mary-Frances Japp, Henrietta Arevalo, Richard Martinez, Mario Martinez, Gloria West, Natividad Martinez, Martha Vargas, Maggie Soto, Irene Nystrom, Juan-Jose Martinez, Robert Martinez, and Christina Edwards, 47 Grandchildren, 56 Great-Grandchildren, 1 Great-Great Grandchild, 2 Sister-in-Laws; Jovita Cassidy, Mary Trimble, 3 daughter-in-laws; Silvia Martinez, Marci Martinez, Alicia Martinez, numerous nieces and nephews, relatives and friends. A visitation will be held on Wednesday, October 29, 2014 at Trevino Funeral Home, 226 Cupples Road at 5:00 p.m. with a rosary to be recited at 7:00 p.m. that same evening. A Mass of Resurrection will begin at 10:00 a.m., Thursday, October 30, 2014 at St. Jude Catholic Church with interment to follow at San Fernando Cemetery No. 2. Arrangements under the direction of Funeraria Del Angel Trevino Funeral Home, San Antonio, Texas.