Patricia Martinez Stoltz

She was the beloved wife of Robert Stoltz Jr. for 51 years; Mother of Bryan Stoltz (Sheila), Lori Gegenheimer (Tracy Jr.), and Jason Stoltz; grandmother of Austin Stoltz, Kaylyn Stoltz, Kaylee Gegenheimer, and Alyssa Gegenheimer; daughter of Bessie Martinez and the late Irving "Rock" Martinez; sister of Joan Brengelman (George) and Beckie Martin; and sister-in-law of Gail Dore' (Jimmy). She is also survived by nieces, nephews, other relatives, and friends.

She was a 1968 graduate of West Jefferson High School. After graduation, she went to work for Jefferson Parish School Board for 4 years. She was a stay at home mother, and tupperware manager. During the 1970s and '80s, she was the secretary of the Thursday Night Mixed League at Expressway Lanes bowling alley. She went back to work, for J C Penny's for a while, owned and operated a laundromat, and finished her career with Jefferson Parish Streets Department. She enjoyed spending time with family, visiting the casinos in Mississippi, attending her grandchildren's ball games, and traveling. She is remembered for always going above and beyond to help others.

A Memorial Service will be held at Salem Lutheran Church, 418 4th St, Gretna, on Monday, May 1, 2023 at 1:00 PM. Memorial Visitation will begin at 11:00 AM. In lieu of flowers, donations to St. Jude Children's Hospital. (stjude.org) Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.WestsideLeitzEagan.com for the Stoltz family.