Martin Antonio Villela, 57, of Los Angeles, California, passed away on November 10, 2022, in Richmond, Virginia after a short illness. Martin is preceded in death by his father, Antonio and by his mother, Consuelo Villela. He is survived by his siblings Leticia (Noe), Ismael, Juan (Perpetua), Tony, Ramon (Kumiko) and Connie (Dustin) all living in the southern California area. He is also survived by his beloved nieces and nephews: Andrea, Eric, Ramon Jr., Ayumi, Gabriella, Santiago and Mitchello.
Martin grew up in Corona, CA and graduated from Corona High School. He worked in sales and pursued interests in design and art. His passion was the sport of soccer which he watched and played as much as he could. He loved to share all aspects of the sport with his siblings, friends, nieces and nephews. To those who knew him he brought joy, compassion, positivity and cheerfulness. He will be greatly missed by his family and friends.
