Manuel H. "Cowboy" Martinez Sr.'s Obituary
Manuel H Martinez, 60, passed away peacefully on April, 12th, 2018.
He was born in Mexico on July 29th, 1957. He is preceded in death by his mother; Jesusa Martinez, father; Anastacio Gamboa and son; Manuel Jr. Martinez.
Mr. Martinez was raised on Bob Ingram Ranch, where he loved to ride horses. Manuel enjoyed spending time with his family often being known as the jokester. He had a great passion for music and never met anyone who did not become his friend. Mr. Manuel’s second love in life was being a commercial truck driver and spent over 20 years on the road.
He will be missed dearly by his wife of 13 years; Jeanie Espadas, daughter; Elena (Pete) Alvarez, step daughters; Isabell Sevilla and Jackie Espadas, step son; Robert Espadas, sisters; Blanca E. Victorino, Lee Ann Perez, and Andrea Martinez, brother; Rodolfo Rodriguez, 14 grandkids, 5 great grandchildren and numerous nieces and nephews.
Gentlemen serving as pallbearers;
Ralph Rosales
Ramiro Rosales Jr.
Ramon Rosales
Ruben Rosales
Ricky Rosales
Lee Faz
One Honorary pallbearer;
Ramiro Rosales Sr.
A Visitation will be held Friday, April 13, 2018 from 5:00P.M. to 9:00P.M. with a Rosary at 7:00P.M. at Hillcrest Memorial Funeral Home, Chapel of Serenity, 424 Geraldine Street, Uvalde Texas
A Scripture Service will follow, April 14, 2018 at 9:00A.M.
at Hillcrest Memorial Funeral Home, Chapel of Serenity, 424 Geraldine Street, Uvalde Texas.
Interment will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Cemetery
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