Connie (Consuelo) Martinez, 85, a resident of San Jose,California, passed away, on Saturday, January 23, 2016. She was in born in Lyden, New Mexico. She was preceded in death by her parents Joseifita and Juan Antonio Sanchez, brother Paul Sanchez, and sister Viola Martinez. Mrs. Martinez is survived by her husband Joe Martinez, daughters, Gladys Saldivar and husband Joe Saldivar and Patti Martinez Boyers and husband Jim Boyers of California, sister Isabel Salazar and husband Reyes Salazar, brothers Efren and wife Kay Sanchez and Joe Sanchez and wife Florence Sanchez of Lyden, New Mexico. Grandchildren are Matthew Saldivar and wife Sharie Saldivar, and Jolene Hoyt and husband Chris Hoyt, and 4 great-grandchildren. Funeral service will be held on Saturday, February 6, 2016 at 10:00 A.M. at Oakhill Memorial Cemetery, in San Jose, California.