Jose E. Martinez, 59, Enjoyed Spending Time with Family and Friends

Born on March 27, 1960, he had been a lifelong resident of Lorain. He was a member of Sacred Heart Chapel in Lorain. Jose enjoyed spending time with his family and friends. He enjoyed playing the guitar, listening to music, he liked to cook and loved to encourage others.
He is survived by his parents Jose and Ana Martinez; sons William Martinez, of New York, Ricky Martinez, George Rivera both of Lorain; daughters Jessica Martinez of Lorain, and Sophia Martinez of Connecticut; brother, Francisco (Christine) Martinez of Lorain, sisters, Margarita Rodriguez, Daisy Sanchez and Lizette (Martin) Exposito all of Lorain; many grandchildren, a great grandson, and many nieces and nephews.
His family will receive friends on Thursday, June 13, 2019 from 4:00 PM until time of service at 7 PM at the Richard J. Reidy Funeral Home, 1783 E. 31st Street, South Lorain. Minister Maria Hill will officiate.
The family suggests memorial contributions to his brother Francisco Martinez to offset funeral expenses.