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Rubel F. Martinez

Rubel F. Martinez

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Rubel Wolf Francisco Martinez age 59, Born August 11th 1951, died December 5, 2010 in Pueblo, CO. H

Rubel was preceded in death by his father Jose E. B. Martinez, mother Lucy C. Martinez, Grandparents Elias and Aurelia Martinez. Uncle Fred Martinez, brothers David Martinez, and Eppie Giron, Nieces Elaine Martinez, Angel Martinez, Aunt Aniceta Martinez, cousins Valentin Montoya and Sarah-Beth Montoya.

He is survived by his daughter Nancy Martinez (Chimayo) Julie Martinez grandsons Gabe Martinez, Carlos Martinez, and Stevon Martinez. Granddaughters Sherie and Nika Martinez, Also Joe and Felix, longtime love Tillie Martinez, uncle Elias Martinez of Phoenix, AZ, aunties Katie (Carlos) and family of Albuquerque, Rose (Joe) and family of Misilla. Brothers Martin Adakai (Lisa) and family of Pueblo, CO, Leo Martinez and family of Espanola, Johnny Martinez of Salt Lake city, UT, Archie Martinez (Debbie) and family of Albuquerque. Sisters Henrietta Martinez and family Grand Junction, CO, Eva Montoya (Levi) and family of Rio Rancho, Margret Martinez and family of Salt Lake City, UT, Antonia Hernandez (Gabriel) and family of Grand Junction, CO, Lovida Ibarra and family of Grand Junction, CO, Josie Martinez and family of Grand Junction, CO, Rosellen Martinez and family of Ogden, UT, Jackie Vargas-Martinez and family of Salt Lake City, UT, and baby sister Georgia (Ramiro) Gonzales of Albuquerque. Over 150 nieces and nephews, various cousins and friends. Special Thanks to Amanda Arballo and Rita Arballo. Nieces whom where at his side until his death, Eloise, Lynette and Mana from Sangre de Cristo Hospice of Pueblo, CO.

Recitation of Rosary was on Thursday December 9th at 5:00 pm in the chapel at Rivera Family Funeral Home. A committal service took place on Friday at 9:30 am at The Santa Fe National Cemetery with military honors.

Rivera Family Funeral Home of Espanola, NM. www.riverafamilyfuneralhome.com

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Name Rubel F. Martinez
Date of Death December 5th, 2010
Home Town NM, US 
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John A Navarrette published a tribute .

I noticed at Santa Fe National cemetery, there to pay my respects to honor my brother in-law, noted Rubel Martinez USA, next to my brother in law Ross Tafoya USN. Thank you Rubel for your distinguished service.

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i really did learn some skill in the kitchen from my awsome unk wolf thank you old man love love love .....

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hey unk ya its been a while and ya ive learned to deal with your passing i miss you all the time tho, lifes good unk thank you my life is a constent memory of how thankfull i am to you and our dear lord ............ love u uncle Wolf

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hey unk ya its been a while and ya ive learned to deal with your passing i miss you all the time tho, lifes good unk thank you my life is a constent memory of how thankfull i am to you and our dear lord ............ love u uncle Wolf

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my sympothy goes out to all your family Rosellen Jackie Ruby JOHNNY PINKY & Rosellen give me a call 505-247-3725 ext 246 Los Lunas NM

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Happy Birthday Tio, I finally came to see you :) I hope you liked the mass at the church, it was very beautiful.. and I hope you got the balloons we sent you :) too bad we couldn't tie some orange serbet ice cream to it.. haha

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hey unk i know i know i haven wrote but i always member u i could never b more thankful and blessed becuz of u i guess i finaly cum to peace wit u being n heaven ill always miss u ill always think of u ill keep pictures in sight of u ill always love u unk u wer a huge impact on my life i hope u miss me i really miss u love rita

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wat up unk happy happy thank giving i love and miss u sorry i didnt write yesterday thank u unk for all the wounderful blessings in my life and yes thank god tooo its gettin easyr a lil everyone was useing ur swagga lol gobble gobble i miss u ole man love rita

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11MNTH N 2 DAYS ... JESUS KEPT HIS PROMISE TILL IT HURT N SO WILL I I LOVE N MISS U UNCKLE WOLF

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hey unk its monday 24th2011 god bless us and im sure u have seen vicente take care him and take care my sister guid her to find god we all deserve toooo love rita

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unkle wolf i love i miss u sooooo much i can only do so much im sorry

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nother month nd its not gettin ny easier i love n miss u my love of my life .....love always just your niece..... rita

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well im goin crazy unk i cant believe we still hveny tlked i miss u sooo very much thank u for coming to visit me please keep coming and if at all possible help me honor ur wishes i pry everynite nd day that god heres my prayers i love and miss u my unk wolf ....

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i dont want yo to be gone i dont want you to be gone i dont wnt you to be gone i dont want you to be gone i miss you i want to call you i wnt to talk to you unk you are missed more thn anyone could ever imgine my heart hurts everyday i love you old man god bless you

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unckle wolf i miss so mch days keep trning into months nd everyday its new heartbreak i miss u more than u could ever imagin i dont know if its ever gonna get better i feel l ive lost more thn my unk u mean the world to me and i hpoe u miss me as much as i miss u 9months and 2 days come visit me plese everyday i wait everyday i look for a sighn i love u , lcky dwg......

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hppy birthdy to u hppy birthday to u happy birthday to unckle wolf happy birthday to u i love u ole man ur always in my memorie and alwys close in my heart

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well 8mnth later unk god bless everyone i wouldnt know wat i knw now f it wernt for u thank u i truly believ n angels wit love ur niece rita ....... ur birthday is cumin up

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days just keep pssin by unk and no phone clls im kind getti use to the fct we wont be tlkin for t least 50 yers or so hhahaa ya imma live way pssed u did i miss unk love rita

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happy 4 of july unk i wish y u were alive me and my famly like my mom govoni isabel fele beto that's it your nefwuuuuuu uriel

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happy 4th of july unk , i miss you and want to remember wat a great time we all had last year it was kool good memories ill charish, this 4th should be fun it wont be you but hey i can for nancy God bless you.love always rita

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unk i miss you and im always thinkin of you i wish to call you im sittin here thinkin who can i call who would pick up the phone ??? you always did i miss you i wish you to come visit me please i miss you unkle wolf god bless you and be in pease i love you

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Happy fathers Day unk i love u and miss you so much i never told you this but if i could have picked my father i would have picked you in a hear beat no doubt ole man you are truely a million dollar memory one and only i love you with all my self unk i owe you so much you are my savor and my family and i wil be ever so greatful thank you unk and god bless us all love rita

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6 months as of yesterday wow , uunk i miss you

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i miss you , with love rita

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and so it was a HAPPY MOTHERS DAy , i love and miss you unk your legend will live forever ...... love rita

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the first again wow five months and i miss you soooooooo much I OWE You old man love rita

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Happy Easter Uncle Wolf i love and miss you more than you could ever imagine god bless us all thank you for bein our angel we are so blessed ...love rita

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i love and miss u with my whole heart every single day i think of you your a legand in my life a golden memory thank u again unk , love rita

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hi tio just been thinking alot about you latley i love you and miss you dearly every once and a while my angel says "i miss uncle frankie" keep an eye out for us all

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your favorite day of the month ilove and miss yoy old man ... ill be at georges today . and you'll be thier in spirit with love rita

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ill be walkin for you 2011...

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i miss u so much unk wolf i had a bad day you are my every day insperation i no now that even by makeing a burrito i no that i can look forward to a betterday i think so much of how my life has changed because and i no how to dream of that vaction to the bajamas and soon ill be there in one year ill be there well unk love you and miss you soooo muchiooo.and the kids talk about u so much u are apart of our every day life still and forever........

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not a day goes by that i dont think of you ....i love and miss you unk

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unckle Wolf i love and miss you with my hole heart i reallllly want to talk to you call me lol

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how it would be so wounderfull to talk to you.... winters over happy spring unk, i love and miss you every day

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the first is around the corner again , lol I miss you uncle Wolf I love and miss you sooooo much .

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i woke up today and wanted to call you i thought to myself what a wounderfull day and you we're one of the first persons i wanted to call so i did i went outside and called out ur name i miss you unk, today imma live for you .... love you always

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Happy Valentines Day,, old man. I called you for every holiday and wished you the very best, today is no exception because you will always live in my heart.. I hope one day i will hear your voice again, so i can hear you say you love me too.. i love you old man.. and i miss you with all my heart,, i hope you always watch over us..

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HAPPY VALENTINE DAY IM SENDING YOU MY LOVE AND MISS'S I HEART U......

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Wise people will shine like the brightness of the sky .Those who teach others to live right will shine forever and ever. thank you ol, Man for everything we had and in my heart i'll always treasure i love and miss you .........

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Cathy Castro published a tribute .

Hi Old Man,, I Can hear you saying "Who's this? Cathy? Cathy's not here"" . I Can hear you so clearly,,I miss you so much.. Tio i love you with all my heart, and I hope you knew that and never doubted it. "not much, just getting ready for bed" Your voice just popped in my head, I wish heaven had a phone.. tio, please know that i love you, and I wish I could have made you better, and you would have never left me, because you don't know how much I miss you.. Bueno Bye :-)

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uncle frankie, i was looking through some old momentos and found the birthday, christmas cards you had sent me, even found some of the drawings, and as i was looking at them i smiled.. i miss you so much, wish i could talk to you just to hear your voice, or be able to see you again.. i miss you so much and love you even more...

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Rita published a tribute .

exactly two month today .... i am so blessed and ever so thankfull to you and all the wounderfull memories we got to share i truely believe you are in a better place and im sure you know we'll be celebrating your life untill we see you again you are missed .............i love you Unkle Wolf

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Rubie published a tribute .

Hi uncle i miss you, i saw your picture today and couldn't help but to say why and my heart just hurt you were a great man and now a great angel i love you wish you were still here :'(

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Elyseath Robles published a tribute .

i am very greatful that uncle wolf let us stay in his home, though there had been some hard times here and there, and when i would do somthing wrong he would call me pethra or somthing like.when ever i would go and visit he would lend me money (which was awsome!) and i love him so much, thank you for everthing uncle wolf...... MISS YOU MUCHO!!!!

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Cathy Castro published a tribute .

Tio,I woke up thinking of you today and I wanted to call you and say hi, it was then i realized that you were with me.. thank you for letting me know when your near, always when i am missing you the most. i wish i could hear your voice, or listen to you talk about the truck you just bought and how your gonna fix it up. I miss you so much! i hope you know how much I love you.

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xoxo..........

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You will always be in our hearts and you will always be loved

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Rita published a tribute .

Unk, i wish i could pick up the phone as much as i look at this page i miss you.

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R.I.P you will always be remember

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Krazy published a tribute .

MEOW,MEOW,ill see you again but ive got 9 lives remeber

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Rita published a tribute .

uncle Wolf,unk Frank, UNk, Rubel, Mr.Martinez.....i love and miss you soooo much .GOD BLESS YOU, your a lucky man unk.

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Marina Robles published a tribute .

Uncle Frank,i love u becouse u give me lots of money me and mom miss u forever and ever o and thanks for the tea set... love lil,midget 4yrs

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Michael Rivera (Rivera Family) published a tribute .

Thanks for the Memories and may you always Rest In Peace......

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Jackie Vargas published a tribute .

i just wanted you to know how much you mean to me and i miss you so much i find my self pickin up the phone and wanting to talk to you i hope that you can forgive me for not being able to do more for you i feel so helpless i need you to understand that ill always regret that i couldnt do more i love you so much. ME YOUR FAVORITE SISTER LOL

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Alejandra Torres published a tribute .

You will always & forever be in our hearts. R.I.P Uncle Wolf

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Ruby E Lima published a tribute .

Hi, Uncle Frankie i sure do miss you and i will always remember you wanting to take my hair, and biting my cheeck with your few teeth jejeje... Please uncle watch over us and especially my mom.... i wish you never left i miss you we all miss atleast I LOVE YOU!!! Like Cathy said visit us k.... :*

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Ruby Martinez published a tribute .

we love and miss you very much, and we need to remember to not get so caught up in our busy lives and to take a minute to talk to those we love.

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Lisa Martinez published a tribute .

I miss you so much tio. I ask god to help me not to be so selfish because I know your safe in his arms. I still wish I could see your face though. I love you uncle Wolf. RIP.

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Hi Tio, just want to let you know that i love you and miss you alot.. i hope that you will come and visit once in a while.. Hello who's this? tio ?? tio's not here.. i miss hearing your voice on the other end of the phone, i wanted to call you and wish you a merry christmas, but i'm sure yours was way better than mine can ever be.. love you always, Cathy

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