Manuel Cabrera Martinez

VIEWING WILL BE 4-8 PM THURSDAY APRIL 19, 2012

ROSARY WILL BE 6-6:45 PM THURSDAY APRIL 19, 2012

MASS 10:00 AM FRIDAY 4-20-12 AT OUR LADY GUADALUPE CHURCH FOLLOWED BY BURIAL AT MONTECITO MEMORIAL PARK

AFTER BURIAL THERE WILL BE A LUNCH PROVIDED BY FAMILY MEMBERS AT OUR LADY OF GUADALUPE RECEPTION HALL BEHIND CHURCH

BORN 6-17-1911 IN MEXICO, GUANAJUATO, LIVED HERE IN SAN BERNARDINO ALL HIS LIFE, WORKED FOR SANTA FE RAILROAD, ALSO WORKED FOR ORANGE GROWERS, AND LANDSCAPING. HE LIVED HIS LIFE TO THE FULLEST, LOVED TO WALK, KEEP HIS YARD WELL MAINTAINED, LIKED HIS BEANS, TORTILLAS, HE ALSO LIKE MARACHI MUSIC, FOR HIS BIRTHDAYS THATS ALL HE WANTED HIS MARACHI MUSIC, HE LOVED TO SING, DANCE, DRINK HIS BEER AND HAVE A GOOD TIME, HE WOULD OF BEEN 101 THIS YEAR.

HE LIKED TO TAKE TRIPS TO MEXICO TO VISIT FAMILY AND FRIENDS, ALWAYS MADE SURE HE TOOK CLOTHES AND TOYS FOR THE HOMELESS, HE WAS VERY GIVING AND LOVED TO HELP OUT THE NEEDY. TO HIM MONEY WAS NOTHING. HE ALWAYS HELPED PEOPLE IN NEED, I KNOW HE'S UP ABOVE BECAUSE HE HAD A GOOD HEART, EVERYTIME PEOPLE, FAMILY OR FRIENDS CAME OVER TO VISIT HE ALWAYS ORDERED PIZZA, OR CHICKEN OR WHATEVER ANYONE WANTED TO EAT OR DRINK, HE ALWAYS THOUGHT OF OTHERS FIRST...

HE IS SURVIVED BY HIS SON: JOE MARTINEZ, FROM SAN BERNARDINO, MARY PHILLIPS, SAN BERNARDINO, BELEN ARMENTA, ESTHER CALLES, RIALTO, EMMA TREVINO, BEAUMONT, CHRISTINA RIVERA, YUCAIPA, SOPHIA CORTEZ, ARIZONA AND MARIA LOPEZ FROM GRAND TERRACE.

ANY FLOWERS OR PLANTS CAN BE SENT TO MANUEL MARTINEZ

C/O MONTECITO MEMORIAL CHAPEL