He leaves behind his beloved wife of 56 years, Margarita Gonzales Martinez; his daughters, Elva Apodaca and Lisa Alexander; his sons, Michael Martinez and Juan Martinez, Jr.; his eleven grandchildren; his four great grandchildren; his sister, Eva Costilla; and numerous nieces and nephews. He was loved and respected by all.
Juan proudly served his country for 23 years in the United States Air Force. He continued as a civil servant in support of fellow veterans at the Audie L. Murphy Memorial VA Hospital in San Antonio for 20 years.
MONDAY, DECEMBER 1, 2014
Visitation for immediate family is 4:00-5:00 p.m.
Visitation for public is 5:00-7:00 p.m.
Rosary will follow visitation at 7:00 p.m.
Tuesday, December 2, 2014:
Mass at St. Dominic's Church, 5919 Ingram Road, 78228 at 9:30 a.m.
Burial will follow at Fort Sam Houston cemetery with military honors at 11:15 a