On December 13, 2016, we suffered one of our greatest losses. TOMMY L. MARTINEZ, 60, a resident of Cordova passed away on Tuesday morning at the Española Hospital. He was preceded in death by his sons, Frankie and Francisco T. Martinez; parents, Roberto E. and Alicia Martinez; grandparents, Miguel and Adelaida Sandoval and Apolonio and Celestina Martinez; brother, Anthony Martinez and nephew, Michael Martinez, Jr. Mr. Martinez is survived by his daughters, Alisha R. Duran and husband Lloyd of Española and Teresita Martinez and companion James Lujan of Albuquerque; grandchildren, Destiny, Melayah, Jayden and Lyrik; mother of his children Susan Alarid; siblings, Robert Martinez, Jr. and Berlina Ramirez both of Albuquerque, Clyde and Adela Martinez of Española, Michael and Sandra Martinez, and Lynette Martinez all of Cordova and numerous nieces, nephews and other relatives and friends. A rosary will be recited on Sunday, December 18, 2016 at 7:00 p.m. at Holy Family Catholic Church in Chimayo. Memorial mass will be celebrated on Monday, December 19, 2016 at 10:00 a.m. at Holy Family Catholic Church, with a burial to follow at the Catholic Cemetery in Cordova. Serving the family as honorary pallbearers, Ricky Romero, Sammy Vigil, Fernando Romero, Roy Romero, Eusevio Chacon, Michael, Robert, and Clyde Martinez. The family of Tommy L. Martinez has entrusted their loved one to DeVargas Funeral Home & Crematory of the Española Valley. 505-747-7477