Maria was born in Mission, TX on February 12, 1947 to Santos Martinez and Guadalupe Martinez. She was mother to Oscar Zepeda and Victor Zepeda. She raised her children with love and devotion in Fort Worth, TX with her husband, Ricardo Zepeda Jr “Riche”. María was a teacher for FWISD for many years, her hobbies included BINGO, cooking, and football. María was known to put her family first, always praying for all that were close, she was considered a mom or grandma to whoever may have needed that extra love.
María was preceded in death by her father, Santos Martinez; mother, Guadalupe Martinez; step mother, Juanita Martinez; and siblings, Enedelia Garza and Rene Pena.
She is survived by her husband, Ricardo Zepeda Jr.; son, Oscar Zepeda and wife, Stephanie Zepeda; son, Victor Zepeda and partner, Rose Torres; brothers, Juan Martinez and Armando Pena; sisters, San Juanita Hernandez and Norma Lopez; grandchildren, Joe Zepeda, Eric Zepeda, Vanessa Zepeda, Ranessa Zepeda, Victor Zepeda Jr., Mercedes Sepulveda, Mathew Davilla, Andrew Castillo, Ricardo Zepeda III, Lauren Bentley, Larissa Zepeda; and great grandchildren, Audrina Cuautle, Yalitza Sotelo, Mia Zepeda, Sadie Zepeda, Elijah Davilla, Kayden Zepeda, Kaysen Zepeda, Silas Peace, Delilah Davilla, Emerald Zepeda, Klaire Zepeda, and Ryder Bentley.
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