Domingo Martinez, 66, of Van Vleck, passed away Tuesday, October 18, 2011. He was born December 31, 1944 in Holman, TX to Sotero & Trinidad Martinez. He was a resident of Van Vleck since 1974, a member of Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church and was employed with the City of Bay City.
He is survived by his wife: Maria Dolores Martinez of Van Vleck; by his Sons and daughters-in-law: George Martinez of Van Vleck, Mark A. & Monica Martinez of Van Vleck, and Domingo C. & Natalie Martinez of Cuero. By Daughter and son-in-law: Lola M. & Mando Garza of Austin; by his sisters: Rosa Velasquez of Flatonia, and Rafaela Garamillo of Bay City; by brothers: Ricky Martinez of Columbus, Cypriano Martinez of Weimar, Rosalio Martinez of Houston and Sotero Martinez Jr. of Weimar; by his grandchildren: Catherine Pena Martinez, Mark Dillon Martinez, Mariah Martinez, Domingo C. Martinez Jr., Gabby Garza, Nicholas A. Martinez, John Martinez, Devin C. Martinez, Ashley Garza, Layla Martinez, and Xavier Garza; and by a great grandchild: Noah Martinez. He was preceded in death by his father: Sotero Martinez and by his sister Crecencia Davila.
The Rosary will be held at 7:00 PM Thursday at Taylor Bros. Funeral Home. The Funeral Mass will be held at 10:00 AM Friday, October 21, 2001 at Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church with Rev. Gerry Cernoch officiating. Interment will follow at Roselawn Memorial Park in Van Vleck, TX. Pallbearers will be: Eric Cortinas, Duane Avila, Dillon Martinez, Domingo C. Martinez, Jr., Travis Velasquez, Carlos Velasquez, John Reyna and Smile Huerta.
Words of comfort may be shared with the family at www.taylorbros.net. Arrangements are with Taylor Bros. Funeral Home, Bay City, TX (979) 245-4613.