Inez Martinez (nee Montanez), 73, Loved Taking Care of Her Family
Ines Martinez (née Montanez), 73, of Bradenton, Florida (formerly of Lorain), faithful servant of God, loving wife, mother, grandmother & great grandmother was called home to our Heavenly Father on April 18, 2012.
She was born in Gurabo, Puerto Rico on April 20, 1938.
Ines was a longtime resident of Lorain, Ohio and also lived in Puerto Rico before moving to Bradenton.
Ines loved taking care of her family. Making dinner and having her family together on Sundays was a joy for her. She also loved going to her great grandchildren sporting events and cooking for their sport teams and friends and all the while dealing with her husband's coaching antics. Ines also loved music and dancing.
Ines is survived by her husband of 57 years Luis Martinez, Sr., sons Luis Martinez, Jr. and his wife Carol Martinez and Edwin Montanez-Martinez and longtime girlfriend Herenia Ortiz both of Bradenton; grandchildren Angela (husband Dayne) Maasdorp, Latisha (husband Frank Bell) Martinez, Roxann Martinez and Nicole Martinez; great grandchildren McKenzie Maasdorp, Kayla Bell, Chase Maasdorp and Jacoby Cox all of Bradenton; sisters Consuelo Ramos of Palm Bay, Florida; Marta Vasquez of Lorain; brother Candido Montanez of Lorain and many nieces and nephews whom she dearly loved.
She was preceded in death by her parents Nicolas Montanez and Juana Cruz Montanez, brothers Pablo Cruz Montanez and Jose Luis Montanez; sisters Maria Gracelia Montanez and Amelia Montanez.
Ines brought much love and kindness to all of her family, including her extended family. She was dearly loved and will be greatly missed by all.
Her family will receive friends Tuesday from 4 to 8 PM in the Richard J. Reidy Funeral Home, 1783 East 31st Street, South Lorain (440) 277-8164. Closing prayers will be Wednesday at 8:30 in the funeral home then 9 AM mass of Christian burial in St. Vincent De Paul Church, 41295 North Ridge Road Elyria Township. Rev. Father James R. Ols, pastor celebrant. Burial will follow in Calvary Cemetery, Lorain.
Funeral arrangements are by Richard J. Reidy Funeral Home, 1783 East 31st Street, South Lorain (440) 277-8164. For further information and sign the online register book. See, reidyfuneral.com