Rosendo Horacio Martinez Obituary (1948 - 2020)

Rosendo Martinez 1948 - 2020 Rosendo Horacio Martinez passed away on September 16, 2020 in Ogden, Utah. He was born on August 3, 1948 to Horacio and Rosalia Martinez. He married Orpha Martinez on June 18, 1966. After the death of Orpha he later married Lenora Gillilan on Oct. 28, 2017. He graduated from Bonneville High School and earned his Associate Degree from Weber State University. Rosendo proudly served in the Marine Corps and received 2 Purple Hearts. He was a member of the Catholic faith. He worked as a carpenter for and retired from Hill Air Force Base. He loved his family, and enjoyed fishing, painting, camping, gardening, marking apple chips, and barbeques. Rosendo is survived by his wife Lenora Lynne Martinez, children Monty Martinez, Darlene (Jason) Martinez, Deseri Martinez, and Fernando (Lesa) Martinez, siblings Clorinda Perry, Tina Patterson, Raymond Martinez, Diane Clemons, Barbara (Steve) Alire, Gloria Martinez, Debbie (Donna) Ashley, Lisa Nava, Teri (Dave) Bell, and Tami Ashley, Vaughn Ashley (stepfather);15 grandchildren and 20 + great-grandchildren. He is preceded in death by his parents, wife Orpha, daughters Felicia and Elizabeth, sister Tina, grandson Tyler Mastronardi, and great grandson Isaac Izaiah. Funeral services will be held at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday, September 23,2020 at Myers Mortuary, 845 Washington Blvd., Ogden, Utah. A viewing will be held from 6:00 - 7:00 p.m. prior to services at Myers Mortuary.