Guadalupe "Pin" Martinez

Guadalupe Martinez, 70, entered into the glory of his eternal life on Thursday, May 3, 2012 at his residence surrounded by his loving family after a brief but valiant battle with liver cancer.

A native and lifetime resident of Brownsville, Pin as he was affectionately known to all, was a sales representative for various local companies throughout his adult life until he retired several years ago.

Pin was preceded in death by his mother, Benita M. Flores, a son, Baby Johnny Martinez two sisters: Ma. Anastasia Ramirez and Lucia M. Espinosa and two brothers: Jose and Lorenzo Flores.

Left behind to eternally their memories of him is his loving and devoted wife of 28 years, Idolina G. Martinez four daughters: Jessica Marie Martinez, Mary Benita Fidel DeLeon, Adela Martinez, and Esmeralda Atkinson two sons: Jose Guadalupe Ofelia Martinez and Luis Carlos Yolanda Martinez twelve grandchildren and four greatgrandchildren. He will also be missed by his sister, Francisca Gutierrez and two brothers, Simon Flores and Manuel Lydia Martinez.

Visitation will be held on Sunday, May 6, 2012 from 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. with the recitation of the holy rosary at 7 p.m. this evening in the East Chapel at DarlingMouser Funeral Home. The Funeral Mass will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Monday, May 7, 2012, at St. Lukes Catholic Church, 2800 Rockwell Ave., in Brownsville, Texas. Burial will follow at Buena Vista Burial Park.

Leoncio Buenrostro, Nicholas De Leon, Joseph Martinez, Luis Carlos Martinez Jr., Cesar Salas, and Steven Silva are honored to be serving as Pins pallbearers. Simon Flores, Manuel Martinez, Alfredo Espinosa, and Luis Lucio Jr. will serve as honorary pallbearers.

Visitation

DarlingMouser Funeral Home
945 Palm Blvd.
Brownsville, TX  78520
Sunday, May 6, 2012
10:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m.

Service

Rosary

DarlingMouser Funeral Home
945 Palm Blvd.
Brownsville, TX  78520
Sunday, May 6, 2012
7:00 p.m.

Funeral Mass

St. Luke
2800 Rockwell
Brownsville, TX  78521
Monday, May 7, 2012
1:00 p.m.

Cemetery

Buena Vista Burial Park
5 McDavitt Blvd.
Brownsville, TX  78521