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Wayne Martinez Obituary

Eugene Wayne Martinez passed away on November 20, 2012. Wayne was born May 2, 1953 in Colorado Springs, Colorado to Eugene Martinez Sr. and Velma Varoz. Wayne proudly served his country and was a Vietnam Veteran. He is survived by his mother, Velma; three sisters, Pamela Llanas, Sarina Dempsey, and Christina Varoz; and his longtime friend, Sue Nash. Wayne is also survived by his uncles and aunts, Joe Varoz, Juanita Dixon, Olivia Trujillo, and Ernest Varoz. Wayne was preceded in death by his father, Eugene Martinez, Sr; grandmother, Edna Varoz; and uncle, Benjamin Varoz. A visitation will be held Monday, November 26, from 12:00-2:00 PM, with a memorial service to follow at 2:00 PM, at Shrine of Remembrance, 1730 East Fountain Boulevard, Colorado Springs, Colorado 80910. Online Condolences: ShrineOfRemembrance.com

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Published by The Gazette on Nov. 25, 2012.

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Sylvia Hanks (Lopez)

November 27, 2012

Im sorry for your Lost!

Martinez Family

November 27, 2012

We are very sorry that during your years we didn't get to know you. Your Dad would be very proud if you that you served your country.Your Grandpa and Grandma Martinez always Loved you in their hearts.

Rosemarie Lopez Borrego

November 25, 2012

WE are so sorry for your Lost!!!

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