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Martha L.
Martinez, 70, of Nampa, died
Friday, Feb. 7, 1992, at a
Nampa
hospital. Vigil
services will be celebrated at 7:30 p.m. Monday, Feb. 10, at
Persons-Flahiff Funeral Chapel, Nampa.
Mass of Christian
Burial will be celebrated 11 a.m. Tuesday, Feb. 11, at
St. Paul's Catholic Church,
Nampa, by the Rev. Francis Springer,
S.M. Burial will
follow at Mount Calvary Cemetery,
Nampa.
Mrs. Martinez was
born June 14, 1921, at Belen, N. Mex., a daughter of
Conception "John" and Rosa Knapp Lopez, and moved with her
family to
Torrington,
Wyo., where she grew up and
attended school. Thereafter,
she came to the
Treasure Valley area.
Martha married
Robert Martinez in November 1951, in
Caldwell where they lived for 18 months prior to
moving to Nampa
where she had since resided.
She had worked for brief periods for the Idaho
Potato Growers, Rogers Brothers Seeds, Simplot's Foods,
Caldwell, Ankeny's and for Bernie Weitz.
She was a member
of St. Paul's Catholic Church.
Survivors include
her husband, Robert, of Nampa; a son Tony Martinez of Nampa;
two brothers, Charlie Lopez of Rockford, Ill., Jake Lopez of
Nampa; six sisters, Carmen Martinez of Boise, Helen Antunes
of Nampa, Lois Godinez of Hermiston, Ore., Lola Silva of
Casper, Wyo., Lillian Lasez of Denver, Colo., and Dorothy
Gonzalez of Nampa; twenty-three grandchildren, eighteen
great-grandchildren, three great-great-grandchildren and
several nieces and nephews.
She was preceded it death by her parents and a
brother.
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