Juan Martinez's Obituary
It is with both heavy hearts and fond memories that we announce the passing of Juan A. Martinez, who was born on November 5, 1975, in San Felipe Guanajuato, Mexico, and who left us far too soon on August 8, 2025. A loving husband, devoted father, beloved son, and cherished friend, Juan's life will be celebrated and remembered for its warmth, joy, and dedication.
Juan was a proud veteran of the United States Marines. His service was a testament to his character—brave, committed, and serving his country with pride. After his military service, Juan went to work for Eastman Chemical as a Chemical Operator.
He is survived by his loving wife, Esther Zaragoza, and their children, daughter, Jasmine Martinez and son, Xavier Martinez, his family brought immense joy to his life. Juan is also survived by his beloved parents, Maria Martinez and Martin Marquez, and brothers Bruce Martinez and Marcos Marquez.
A visitation will be held on August 23, 2025, at 1:00 PM, allowing family and friends to come together to share their memories and celebrate a remarkable life. A memorial service will immediately follow at 2:00 PM, where we will gather to reflect on Juan's life, the laughter he brought into our lives, and the countless cherished moments we shared with him. We invite all of those whose lives were touched by Juan to come and share their stories, to remember the man he was, and to celebrate the legacy he leaves behind.
In a world that often feels chaotic, Juan stood as a beacon of strength, kindness and positivity. Let us honor him by carrying forward his spirit of love and strength. He will be deeply missed but forever remembered in our hearts.
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