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Gilberto Jose Martinez

March 18, 1938 — January 13, 2022

Gilberto Martinez, 83, joined our Lord in His heavenly kingdom in McKinney, Texas on Thursday, January 13, 2022 while he was sleeping.

He was preceded in death by his parents; Jose and Alicia Martinez; son, Ricardo David Martinez; and brother-in-law, John Orfila.

Left to cherish his memory are two children; Gilberto (Priscilla) Martinez Jr., and a daughter, Lucy Lynn (James) Towle; along with his beloved grandchildren, Brianna, Zachery, Philip, Kirstin, Alysha, and Colby; his brother, Oscar (Elsa) Martinez and sisters Denise (James) Richardson, Laura Orfila, Sylvia (Carlos) Perez and their families.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be officiated at St. John Neumann Catholic Church on Friday, January 21, 2022 at 9 am.

Rite of Committal and Interment will follow at the family plot of the Calvary Catholic Cemetery.


Due to the COVID pandemic, the family understands many who love Mr. Martinez will not be able to attend. For those who do attend his mass or burial, a mask and social distancing is requested.

You may express your condolences, share your favorite memories, and sign the guestbook online at: www.joejacksonfuneralchapels.com.

Arrangements have been entrusted to the care and direction of the funeral service professionals at Joe Jackson North Funeral Chapels & Cremation Services, 1410 Jacaman Rd., Laredo, Texas 78041; (956)722-8850.

To order memorial trees or send flowers to the family in memory of Gilberto Jose Martinez, please visit our flower store.

Service Schedule

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Mass of Christian Burial

Friday, January 21, 2022

Starts at 9:00 am (Central time)

St. John Neumann Catholic Church

102 W Hillside Rd, Laredo, TX 78041

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Burial

Friday, January 21, 2022

Starts at 10:00 am (Central time)

Calvary Catholic Cemetery

3200 N Meadow Ave, Laredo, TX 78040

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