Archuleta County CO Archives Obituaries.....Martinez (Lucero), Matilde (Mattie) July 11, 2006 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/co/cofiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Emma Serna-Norwood Emma L. Serna-Norwood August 29, 2006, 12:49 pm Pagosa Springs Sun - August 10, 2006 Matilde "Mattie" Martinez (Lucero), 68 of Lakewood, Colorado, returned to her eternal home on July 11, 2006. Matilde was born on August 18, 1937 in Blanco, Colorado to Fidel Martinez and Clarita Vigil. She was known as the "Family Angel", was deeply loved by all who knew her and she loved with the passion and gentleness of Christ. Matilde is survived by her daughter Emma Serna-Norwood of Thornton, Colorado, her son Fidel (Tina) Lucero of Westminster, Colorado, 5 grandchildren, Angela Serna of Aurora, Colorado, Valene Serna of Thornton, Colorado, Janay, Gabe and Alie Lucero of Westminster, Colorado and 2 precious great-grandchildren, Alex Perez and Davaya Lucero. She is also survived by her brothers Roquez "Rocky" (Gloria) Martinez of Colorado Springs, Colorado, John (Linda) Martinez of Frederick, Colorado, and Herman (Donna) Martinez of St. Louis, Missouri, 16 nieces and nephews and 26 great-nieces and nephews. Matilde is preceded in death by her parents Fidel and Clarita, brother Max Martinez and sisters Rosina Large, Mercy Martinez and Theresa Bahr. There will be a memorial mass for Matilde on her birthday, Friday August 18, 2006 at 1:00 pm at St. James Catholic Church in Trujillo, Colorado with procession to Trujillo Cemetery for burial of her remains immediately following mass. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/co/archuleta/obits/m/martinez100gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/cofiles/ File size: 1.9 Kb