In Loving Memory of Isidor A. (Tony) Martinez
Tony passed away on December 19, 2013, he was born on July 14, 1951 in San Pedro, Colorado to Juan Isidor and Manuelita (Rael) Martinez. On December 20, he married Gloria Jean Maes in Rawlins, Wyoming. They had three daughters: Sylvia S., Toni Marie and Robin Jenny.
He worked for Union Pacific Railroad from 1969 until illness forced his retirement in 2002. He also had an incredible singing voice in Spanish and Country music.
Tony was preceded in death by his parents Juan and Mamuelita, parents-in-laws, Aurelio and Martina (Chavez) Maes. Beloved sister-in-law Ezella Youngblood, and sisters Judy, Azucena Martinez and Hermina Velaquez.
He is survived by his wife Gloria, daughters Sylvia S. (Richard) Miller, Toni Marie Martinez, and Robin Jenny Martinez. Grandchildren: Ashley, Jenny, Michael, and Gabriel Miller, Nicholas and Destiny Martinez, Carly Linn and Sydney Dixon. Great-grandchildren: Nicholas and Zayden Martinez all of Casper.
Also survived by siblings Mary C. Olivas, Carmen (Nappy) Romero, Elia (Thomas) Sanchez, Edialia (Henry) Vialpando, Sidney Cordova and Juan Martinez all of Colorado. Numerous nieces, nephews, cousins and many friends.
His remains were cremated, his ashes will be buried on January 18, 2014, at the Rawlins Cemetery in Rawlins, WY. A funeral mass will be celebrated at 11:00 AM at St. Joseph Catholic Church with burial to follow.