Obituary of Eugene Horace Martinez, Sr.

Eugene Horace Martinez, Sr., 81, died on July 25, 2016.He was born on July 10, 1935 in Gardner, Colorado to Joseph Manuel Martinez and Guadalupe Maria Ortivez.Eugene worked as a dining hall server and was a longtime Colorado Springs resident. He is preceded in death by his parents, Joseph and Guadalupe, and his sister, Ofelia Barela.Eugene is survived by his wife, Viola Martinez; two sons, Eugene H. Martinez, Jr. of Denver, Colorado, and Joe (Yong Sin) Martinez of Seoul, Korea; three daughters, Pamela Martinez of Pueblo, Colorado, Victoria Martinez of Denver, Colorado, and Sandra Martinez of Colorado Springs, Colorado; four brothers, George Martinez of Colorado Springs, Colorado, Wilfred (Martina) Martinez of Colorado Springs, Colorado, Fred (Bernice) Martinez of Colorado Springs, Colorado, and Rudy (Nancy) Martinez of Greeley, Colorado; two sisters, Esther Cantu of Denver, Colorado, and Carmen (James Cordova) Martinez of Colorado Springs, Colorado; and his fourteen grandchildren and twenty-five great-grandchildren. Visitation, 5:00PM-7:00PM, with a Rosary at 7:00PM, Thursday, July 28, 2016 at The Springs Funeral Services. Funeral service, 12:00PM, Friday, July 29, 2016 at Corpus Christi Catholic Church, 2318 North Cascade Avenue, Colorado Springs, Colorado 80909. Inurnment, Evergreen Cemetery.Funeral Home:The Springs Funeral Services3115 East Platte AvenueColorado Springs, , COUS 80909 Events Visitation Thursday, July 28, 2016 5:00PM - 7:00PM The Springs Funeral Services 3115 East Platte Avenue Colorado Springs, CO 80909 Phone: 719-207-8855 Service Thursday, July 28, 2016 7:00PM The Springs Funeral Services 3115 East Platte Avenue Colorado Springs, CO 80909 Phone: 719-207-8855 Service Friday, July 29, 2016 12:00PM Corpus Christi Catholic Church 2318 N. Cascade Avenue Colorado Springs,, CO 80907 Phone: 719-633-1457 Final Resting Place Evergreen Cemetery 1005 Hancock Expressway Colorado Springs, CO 80903