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Rex Wayne Martinez

1939 - 2024

Rex Wayne Martinez obituary, 1939-2024, Ozark, MO

BORN

1939

DIED

2024

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Swan-Law Funeral Directors

501 North Cascade Avenue

Colorado Springs, Colorado

Rex Martinez Obituary

Martinez
Rex Wayne Martinez
August 27, 1939
January 1, 2024

Rex Wayne Martinez "Tiny", died on 1/1/24, at 84 years old; at his private residence. Rex was born on 8/27/39 to Raymond Martinez and Anita Aragon Martinez, in Salida, CO. He remained a local until 1960, whence he relocated to Denver; and eventually relocated to Pueblo. Rex's time in Pueblo included employment: Wonderbread and Dale Spradley Motors. In these years Rex developed an exemplary work ethic; and his family flourished. In the 1990's, Rex's final relocation was to Colorado Springs. His time in Springs included employment : Phil Long Ford and King Soopers. Rex was able to fully retire in these years, and enjoy his growing family. He enjoyed fishing and being outdoor, & travel. True to his roots, Rex was always a loyal Bronco's fan. He enjoyed his many adventures and always lived life to the fullest. Until we see you again, Rest In Peace.
Rex is preceded in death by Raymond Martinez (father); Anita Martinez (mother); Daniel Allen Martinez (son)
Matthew Gonzales (son); Raymond Joseph Martinez (son); Charmae Martinez (granddaughter); Richie Martinez (nephew); Norene Trujillo (former spouse)
Rex is survived in death by Edith Martinez, spouse; Aaron Quintana, stepson, James Waldorf, stepson; Toinette Davis Corpening, former spouse, John Martinez, son, (Desiree), Teena Granado, daughter, (Rene) Leann Martinez Sumpter, daughter; Annie Martinez, former spouse, Tommy Vigil, son, Jackie Rocchi, daughter, (Stephen); 24 grandchildren; 24 great grandchildren, Arthur Martinez, brother; Maggie "Cookie" Lehnerz, sister; Richard Martinez, Brother.
Funeral Arrangements:
Swan Law Funeral Home, 501 N Cascade Ave, Colorado Springs, CO
Monday, January 15, 2024, 12-2pm.

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Published by The Gazette on Jan. 14, 2024.

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David and Marie Medina

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