Benito Martinez

Age 91, passed away in Concord, CA, on December 2, 2016.

He was a retired Payroll Supervisor for the City and County of San Francisco and US Postal Service employee. He was born in Taos, NM and was a proud Navy veteran of World War II, where he served as a Hospital Corpsman.

He was surrounded by his loving family, including his wife of 67 years, Caroline Claire Martinez. He was preceded in death by his parents, Adolfo and Frances Martinez, of Taos, and his brothers, Margarito, of San Diego, and Adolfo Jr., of Taos. He is survived by his daughters, Christina (Ed) and Teresa (Jim) and sons, Ed (Therese), Bill, Steve (Cathy), John, and Paul (Kathleen). He is also survived by nine grandchildren and seven greatgrandchildren. In addition, he was survived by numerous relatives and friends.