Alicia G. Martinez, 84, loving wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother passed away peacefully on August 7, 2022. She was born June 28, 1938, in San Antonio, TX. She met the love of her life, Johnny Z. Martinez, in 1956 and married a year later at Sacred Heart Catholic Church. Together they shared a beautiful 64 years of marriage, raising their two children and made countless of lifelong friends while always keeping family gatherings a priority.

Alicia touched many lives and was always willing to help those in need. She was an exemplary service leader. She retired from the city of San Antonio in 2004 as a department administrator after 30 years of service. It was during that period she devoted her time and service to many  organizations including: MAUC, La Raza Unida, Good Government League, St. Timothy's Catholic Church, and many other organizations. Alicia always instilled to her children and grandchildren that service to the community was a must. She was an outstanding example of faith, love, and charity. She will be dearly missed by all.

She was proceeded in death by her parents Augustin and Ofelia Garcia. Numerous aunts and uncles. Alicia is survived by her loving husband Johnny Z. Martinez, her children Patricia G. Lopez and JohnAlbert (Nancy) Martinez, the joys of her life her grandchildren Jillian Saavedra (Enrique) and Kevin Martinez, one great-granddaughter AnaPaola Saavedra, and her loving siblings, Dolores. Bobby and George.

The family would like to extend their gratitude to Margaret Ramirez for all her unconditional help during Alicia's difficult illness these past few years. Alicia truly loved her dear friend.

FUNERAL SERVICES

Monday, August 15, 2022

Visitation will begin at 5:00 P.M.

Rosary to be recited at 7:00 P.M.

The Angelus Funeral Home Chapel

1119 N. St. Mary's St.

Tuesday, August 16, 2022

Funeral Mass to be offered at 10:00 A.M.

San Juan de los Lagos Catholic Church

3231 El Paso St.

Entombment will follow in

San Fernando Archdiocesan Cemetery No.2