It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Denise Ann Martinez, age 73, on July 28, 2025. She was an avid fan of the USC Trojans, the LA Dodgers, and the LA Lakers. Denise worked at Vince's Spaghetti for 50 years in Ontario and Rancho Cucamonga. She is survived by her sister Debbie Epperson, her companion, Monie Hernandez and his daughter, Teresa Hernandez (Rolondo), her niece Erin Bell (Marc), her nephews Michael Epperson (Van), and Matthew Epperson, her great nieces Brooke Bell and Taylor Bell, and her great nephews, Matthew Bell, Jackson Epperson, Jordan Epperson, Carter Bell, and Lucas Hernandez. She also leaves behind many cousins. A service will be held at Stone Funeral Home at 10:30 AM in Upland, California, 91786. Denise "Niecie" Martinez has left a void in her family, but her memory will continue to live on in each of us.