Consuelo R. Martinez died peacefully in her sleep on Sunday December 25, 2005 at the age of 90. She was born in Berclair, Texas on August 29, 1915 to Maria and Luciano Ramirez. She married Manuel T. Martinez and was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother. Consuelo volunteered many hours helping the Brooks County Ladies Auxiliary. Her passion was sewing and crocheting. She enjoyed playing bingo with her friends. Her passing away has left a huge void in the lives of her family and friends.
She is survived by two sons, Manuel R. Martinez of Donna, Texas, Marcial (Hermalinda) Martinez of Corpus Christi, Texas and one daughter Merida (Alfredo) Garcia of Lyford, Tx., a sister Esperanza Garza of Falfurrias, Tx., 8 grandchildren and 10 great grandchildren.
Rosary will be recited at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday December 28, 2005 at the Howard-Williams-Turcotte Funeral Home of Falfurrias.
Funeral Mass will be celebrated at 2:00 p.m. on Thursday December 29, 2005 at the Sacred Heart Catholic Church of Falfurrias.
Interment will follow at the Sacred Heart Cemetery.