Consuelo G. Martinez, passed away on Saturday, April 25, 2015, at the age of 86. She born in Palito Blanco, Texas on January 30, 1929 to Epifanio and Lydia Gonzalez. She has the distinction of being the youngest person certified to teach in the state of Texas, which she received at the age of 17. She interrupted her career as a school teacher to marry Mario M Martinez of Alice, Texas and raise a family. Later in life she returned to her teaching profession with the Northside ISD. She is preceded in death by her husband of 54 years, Mario M Martinez; sons Marcus Martinez and Marcos Martinez; brother Francisco Gonzalez; sisters Adelina Lugaresi and Josefa Hebert. She is survived by her son Mario M Martinez II (Noemi Paez Villagran); daughter-in-law Rhonda Martinez; grandsons Marcos E Martinez II, Anthony Martinez (Jessie Rothmeyer), Vincent Martinez (Angelica Trask), Manual (Greg) Martinez, Amando Martinez, Antonio Martinez and Isaiah Martinez; great grandchildren Anthony Martinez Jr, Violet Martinez and Aria Martinez; brother Pedro Zamora; sisters-in-law Sylvia Martinez and Margaret Rudnick; brother-in-law Anthony Martinez. Visitation will be at Sunset Northwest Funeral Home on Bandera Road on Wednesday, April 29, 2015 from 6:00 P.M. to 9:00 P.M. with a rosary at 7:00 P.M. The funeral procession will depart Sunset Northwest Funeral Home at 9:30 A.M. Thursday, April 30, 2015 for a 10:00 A.M. mass at St. Vincent De Paul Catholic Church. Interment will follow at Resurrection Cemetery at Cordi-Marian.
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