He was preceded in death by his mother, Argelia Martinez; brother, Jose Arturo Martinez and granddaughter, Natalie Hernandez.
He is survived by his father, Jose Martinez; beloved wife of 38 years, Erlinda Martinez; children, Argelia (Albert) Sotello, Amanda (Michael) Martinez, Jose (Amanda) Martinez, Maria Martinez and Albert Martinez, Jr.; 18 grandchildren; siblings, Dahlia (Ray) Casillas, Grace Cobbs, Sylvia (Armando) Rey, Diana (Ruben) Lozano, Armando (Mary) Martinez and sister in law, Oralia Martinez.
Albert was a carpenter by trade for many years, he enjoyed his craft even at home and made picnic tables, benches and a gazebo. He loved the outdoors and his Minnesota Vikings. His pride and joy were his grandchildren and his family. Albert will be dearly missed.
A visitation will be held Monday, November 16, 2020, at Funeraria Del Angel Trevino Funeral Home from 10:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. A Mass of Resurrection will be celebrated on Monday, November 16, 2020, at St. Leonard’s Catholic Church at 12:00 p.m. with interment to follow at San Jose Burial Park.