MARTINEZ, Ramon

Ramon Martinez was called to his peace on Tuesday, December 3, 2002. He was born in Tempe on April 5, 1918. He will be remembered by family and friends for his work for the Hispanic Community, through the American Legion. He is survived by his wife, Minnie; son, Gilbert; daughter, Norma Kiermayr; seven grandchildren. Visitation Monday, December 9, 2002, with a Rosary at 7:00 PM at Whitney & Murphy Arcadia Funeral Home, 4800 E. Indian School Rd., Phoenix, AZ. Funeral Mass will be at 9:30 AM, Tuesday, December 10, 2002 at Immaculate Heart of Mary Church, 909 E. Washington St., Phoenix, AZ, followed by burial at the National Memorial Cemetery of AZ, 23029 N. Cave Creek Rd., Phoenix, AZ. The family suggests that in lieu of flowers, donations in Ramon's name can be made to: National Americanism and Children & Youth Division, The American Legion, P.O. Box 10551, Indianapolis, Indiana 46206. The Arizona Republic December 8, 2002