Sylvia C. Martinez was called home to be with the Lord, on December 01, 2012 at the age of 60. She is preceded in death by her husband Guillermo S. Martinez, parents Joe & Irene Cruz. Sylvia is survived by her daughters Michelle Ramos, Stephanie Martinez-Diaz(Frank), son Joseph Martinez, grandchildren; Clarissa Ramos, Frank Diaz III, William Diaz, sisters; Christina Ortiz, Diana Espinosa, Patricia Serrano, brothers; Joe Cruz, Jr., David Cruz, Robert Cruz and numerous nieces and nephews. She was employed for over 30 years with the Express-News, worked at AT&T Center and was a band booster at Brackenridge. Visitation will begin Tuesday, December 04, 2012 at 5:00 p.m. at Trevino Funeral Home, 226 Cupples Rd. with a Rosary to be recited at 7:00 p.m. that same evening. A funeral procession will depart the funeral home Wednesday, December 05, 2012 at 10:15 a.m. for an 11:00 a.m. Mass of Christian burial at St. Dominic’s Catholic Church. Interment to follow in San Fernando Cemetery II.