Betty Martinez

Betty Martinez, age 87, born in Marquez New Mexico and a resident of Albuquerque, New Mexico, passed away on February 19, 2026. Betty is survived by her children, son, Gerald Anthony Martinez and wife, Betty, her daughter, Mary Louise Romero and husband, David, daughter, Marie Yvette Martinez, daughter, Diane Martinez; grandchildren, Felicia Martinez and fiancé, Joseph, Bernadette Mitchell and husband, Bobby, Amanda Martinez, Savannah Martinez and fiancé, Noah; great- grandchildren, Dominic Duran, Tyler Mitchell, fiancé, Kim, Brandon Miller, Ezekiel Mitchell, Gabriel Martinez; and great-great grandchild, Madyson Julie Mitchell. Visitation will be held in the Gabaldon Memorial Chapel 1000 Old Coors Dr. SW on Tuesday, March 3, 2026, at 8:30 a.m. with a Celebration of Life to follow at 9:00 a.m. Burial will take place at 11:00 a.m. at the Santa Fe National Cemetery 501 N. Guadalupe St. in Santa Fe, New Mexico where she will be laid to rest with her husband, Pilar Martinez Jr. Pallbearers will be Bobby Mitchell, Tyler Mitchell, Joseph Duran, Noah Lopez, Jesse Lopez, and Gerald A. Martinez. Honorary Pallbearers will be Ezekiel Mitchell, Brandon Miller, Dominic Duran and Gabriel Martinez.