Jennie was born September 18, 1935 in Morrill, Nebraska to the late Jose & Silveria Gallegos. She was the youngest of four girls.
Jennie married Tommy P. Martinez on April 15, 1961 and three girls were born from this union.
Jennie was an avid Colorado sports enthusiast, (Broncos, Avalanche, Rockies, Nuggets). She was a loving and caring person, devoted wife, mother, and grandmother and friend. Always thinking of others first. To know her was to love her.
Jennie loved to read, spend monthly luncheons with all of her friends from Woolworth's. She spent time sitting and visiting with her neighbors that became really close friends. Jennie was a confident to many.
Jennie is survived by her husband Tommy of 55 years (Thornton), Mary Ellen Martinez (Thornton), Jackie & Bob Wilson (Arizona), Priscilla & Sean Gallegos (California); grandchildren Thomas Martinez (Texas), Justin Martinez (Arizona), Leo Dominic Gallegos (California) and sistrer Jessie Maestas (Gallegos),
and several nieces and nephews and close friends (Theresa Jackson).
Jennie was preceded in death by her parents and two sisters (Margaret Vargas & Mary Calvillo).
Jennie will be deeply missed by all who knew her and loved her. She will be forever in our hearts.
Arrangements under the direction of Olinger Highland Mortuary & Cemetery, Thornton, CO.
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