Gloria R. Martinez passed away peacefully on March 16, 2020 at the age of 73. She was surrounded by faith and love.

Gloria loved to dance, laugh, and to be in the company of her family. She was a devoted mother that showered her children in love. She was a loving nana, sister, aunt, and friend that always spread kindness and joy. Gloria was a devout Catholic. She was generous and always giving or helping in any way she could. Gloria's smile made a heart skip, and her hugs warmed one's soul. Gloria will be dearly missed. She is reunited in heaven with her parents Nicolas and Maria Ramirez, son Rufus Martinez Jr., daughter Genevieve Martinez and siblings Antonio Ramirez, Guadalupe Ramirez and Esperanza Pacheco. Gloria's memory lives in the hearts of her children Alicia Hagar (Kenneth), Rufus Martinez III (Claudia) and Kimberly Martinez (Luke); siblings Sylvester "Beto" Ramirez, Petra Medellin, Nicolas Ramirez (Lucy), Helen Jimenez (Richard), Linda Lopez (Raul) and Jose Ramirez plus numerous extended family and friends.