61, of Mesa Arizona, passed away on July 20, 2012 Gloria was born on February 15, 1951 in Mesa, Arizona. She married Rickie Dewayne Waddle. They had been married for nearly 19 years. Gloria is survived by her sons, Albert Martinez and Steve Martinez; two daughters, Tina Martinez and Michelle Valenzuela; two step sons, Tyler Waddle and Jalen Waddle; one step daughter, Melissa Albrechtsen; 18 grandchildren; 11 great-grandchildren; and 4 sisters. Gloria was preceded in death by her son Richard Martinez. Arrangements are entrusted to Melcher Mortuary Chapel of the Roses, 43 S. Stapley Drive, Mesa, AZ 85204 (480)964-4537. A Memorial Mass will be held at Queen of Peace Catholic Church, 141 N MacDonald Mesa, Arizona on Friday, July 27, 2012 at 12:00 pm. Inurnment will follow at The City of Mesa Cemetery. Please pay tribute to Gloria by visiting the family’s website at, www.MelcherChapelofRoses.com.