Our beloved mother Maria Socorro Martinez born on September 5, 1928, entered to rest on January 29,2024, at the age of 95. She was born in Cd. Juarez and lived most of her life in El Paso, Tx. She is preceded in death by her husband: Ignacio Martinez, and sons Ignacio Martinez Jr. and Genaro Martinez.

Those left to cherish Socorro's precious memories are her sons:

Jose Martinez, Manuel Martinez, Richard Martinez and Ruben Martinez, her beautiful daughters: Rosa Lopez, Gloria Gomez, Yolanda McAdoo, and Olga Marquez.

She is also survived by 23 grandchildren, 27 great grandchildren, 8 great-great grandchildren.

Her biggest passion in life was her family. She dedicated her entire life to showing them lots of love and affection. Her home life involved cooking, laughter, and engaging in conversation. She enjoyed her weekly gatherings with her bible study group for 37 years. One of her fondest past times was her weekend trips to the Bowie Bakery and to the Upper Valley country roads.