Ruben L. Martinez, 59, a Former resident of Deming entered eternal rest May 26, 2017 at UNM Hospital in Albuquerque, NM. Ruben is preceded in death by his parents Dora L. Martinez, and Juan T. Martinez along with one brother Jose Martinez all from Deming, NM.
He is survived by his brothers Juan Martinez resident of Deming, Raul Martinez resident of Albuquerque, Henry Lopez resident of T or C, and Gilbert Martinez resident of Deming, several nieces, nephews, cousins, two daughters Veronica Martinez, Jessica Martinez, his grandchildren and one great-grandson. As a child and teen Ruben spent his time with his family and friends in Deming, NM once he became of age he enlisted in the U.S. Marine Corps, where he traveled to many different places. Ruben often told stories about his adventures in the military.
After his return from the service he traveled and resided in many different states until his return to New Mexico. Ruben resided in Silver City, NM for 28 years where he lived with longtime friend and caretaker Frances Montes Resident of Silver City, along with his two stepdaughters Michelle Montes, and Felecia Montes, and stepson Andrew Montes. Ruben took pride in helping to raise his grandchildren Mariah, Jordan, and Yazmin, he spent his days enjoying his favorite TV shows, cracking jokes, pulling pranks, cooking and listening to music. Ruben was a strong-willed individual and fought any challenge wholeheartedly, He will be truly missed.
If you would like to help the family a gofundme account has been set up https://www.gofundme.com/4zqc6m-funeral-expenses-for-ruben-martinez.
A Memorial service will be Friday June 9, 2017 at 3 o’clock in the afternoon at Baca’s Funeral Chapel in Deming with Reverend Doug Ferris officiating. Cremation has taken place at Baca’s Mimbres Crematory.
Entrusted to the care of Baca’s Funeral Chapels.
He is survived by his brothers Juan Martinez resident of Deming, Raul Martinez resident of Albuquerque, Henry Lopez resident of T or C, and Gilbert Martinez resident of Deming, several nieces, nephews, cousins, two daughters Veronica Martinez, Jessica Martinez, his grandchildren and one great-grandson. As a child and teen Ruben spent his time with his family and friends in Deming, NM once he became of age he enlisted in the U.S. Marine Corps, where he traveled to many different places. Ruben often told stories about his adventures in the military.
After his return from the service he traveled and resided in many different states until his return to New Mexico. Ruben resided in Silver City, NM for 28 years where he lived with longtime friend and caretaker Frances Montes Resident of Silver City, along with his two stepdaughters Michelle Montes, and Felecia Montes, and stepson Andrew Montes. Ruben took pride in helping to raise his grandchildren Mariah, Jordan, and Yazmin, he spent his days enjoying his favorite TV shows, cracking jokes, pulling pranks, cooking and listening to music. Ruben was a strong-willed individual and fought any challenge wholeheartedly, He will be truly missed.
If you would like to help the family a gofundme account has been set up https://www.gofundme.com/4zqc6m-funeral-expenses-for-ruben-martinez.
A Memorial service will be Friday June 9, 2017 at 3 o’clock in the afternoon at Baca’s Funeral Chapel in Deming with Reverend Doug Ferris officiating. Cremation has taken place at Baca’s Mimbres Crematory.
Entrusted to the care of Baca’s Funeral Chapels.
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