1927
Dolores
2013
Dolores Martinez
December 14, 1927 — May 9, 2013
Dolores E. Martinez, 85, Crystal Lake, passed into eternal life on May 9, 2013 surrounded by her loving family. She married Leonard Martinez on August 10, 1946 in Chicago and the family moved to Algonquin in 1957. They started Leonard and Sons Building Service, Inc. in 1966 and retired to Florida in 1988. She moved to Crystal Lake in December 2012.
She is survived by four loving children, Nancy Walden, Len (Mary Ann), Lorrie Kemble (longtime partner Warren Haake), and Rich (Pam); eleven devoted grandchildren, Carrie (Gene) Jenke, Michele (Arland) Wingate, Kris (Phil) Farrell, Joe (Trisha) Martinez, Beth Martinez, David (Tammy Cole) Kemble, Ryan Kemble, Amanda Martinez, Melinda Martinez, Seth (Michele) Martinez, and Caleb (Jamie) Martinez; seventeen great grandchildren who always put a smile on Dolores’ face: Jenna and Keira Jenke; A.J. and Kirsten Wingate; Jack, Ava and Kate Farrell; Hannah, Sarah, Gideon and Isabelle Martinez; Alex Kemble; Zach, Jacob and Kylie Martinez; Owen and Leo Martinez; and sister, Janice Tipping and many nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by her loving husband Leonard, son Michael, parents and 7 siblings.
A memorial visitation will be held Wednesday, May 15, 2013 from 10 a.m. until the time of service at 1 p.m. at Davenport Family Funeral Home, 419 E Terra Cotta Ave (IL Rt 176) Crystal Lake, IL 60014. Services will be officiated by Father Chris DiTomo and Pastor Joe Martinez.
Inurnment will take place in Florida.
Memorials in Dolores’ name can be sent to JourneyCare Hospice, 405 Lake Zurich Rd, Barrington, IL 60010 or at www.journeycare.org.
She is survived by four loving children, Nancy Walden, Len (Mary Ann), Lorrie Kemble (longtime partner Warren Haake), and Rich (Pam); eleven devoted grandchildren, Carrie (Gene) Jenke, Michele (Arland) Wingate, Kris (Phil) Farrell, Joe (Trisha) Martinez, Beth Martinez, David (Tammy Cole) Kemble, Ryan Kemble, Amanda Martinez, Melinda Martinez, Seth (Michele) Martinez, and Caleb (Jamie) Martinez; seventeen great grandchildren who always put a smile on Dolores’ face: Jenna and Keira Jenke; A.J. and Kirsten Wingate; Jack, Ava and Kate Farrell; Hannah, Sarah, Gideon and Isabelle Martinez; Alex Kemble; Zach, Jacob and Kylie Martinez; Owen and Leo Martinez; and sister, Janice Tipping and many nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by her loving husband Leonard, son Michael, parents and 7 siblings.
A memorial visitation will be held Wednesday, May 15, 2013 from 10 a.m. until the time of service at 1 p.m. at Davenport Family Funeral Home, 419 E Terra Cotta Ave (IL Rt 176) Crystal Lake, IL 60014. Services will be officiated by Father Chris DiTomo and Pastor Joe Martinez.
Inurnment will take place in Florida.
Memorials in Dolores’ name can be sent to JourneyCare Hospice, 405 Lake Zurich Rd, Barrington, IL 60010 or at www.journeycare.org.
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