Jan. 15, 1953 - Jan. 26, 2017
Jan. 26, 2017; this date will forever be embedded in our hearts, on this day our Lord sent his angels to retrieve our beloved father, Fernando Martinez Sr., age 64. Born on Jan. 15, 1953 leaving behind a legacy and an example of what it is to be a real man; a man who unconditionally loved his family and friends. A loyalty like no other. A man who walked with his head held high with dignity and repsect; "A man's man." It is said that a man's attributes are built through one's pursuit of happiness and his happiness undoubtedly came from his beloved wife Ruth; children, Fernando Jr. (Veronica), Michelle (Derek), Marisa (Abel) and Robert; grandchildren, Fernando III, Ruben, Norman, Christaino, Abel Jr. Mateo, Mia, Eliseo, Ivan, and great granddaughter Aubrey; and many nieces and nephews; mother Jovita; siblings, Mary, Rosa, Tina, Tony, and Pepe. He is preceded in death by his father Manuel and brothers Jaime and Manuel.Services will be held on Feb. 4, 1 - 3 pm at DeYoung Memorial Chapel, 601 N. California Street, Stockton.
Published in The Record on Feb. 1, 2017
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