Barbara Jean Martinez Obituary

With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Barbara Jean Martinez of Newark, Delaware, born in Hanford, California, whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Barbara Jean left this world on August 31, 2024 at the age of 67, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

As we bid farewell to this cherished soul, solace is taken in the memories held dear — the laughter shared, the wisdom imparted, the moments of quiet reflection in their presence. Though Barbara Jean may no longer walk among us, her spirit lives on in the echoes of her kindness, the warmth of her embrace, and the light of her enduring love.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Arthur Rhoden and Mary Rhoden (Cunningham). She is survived by: her husband Frank Martinez; her children, Frank Aaron Martinez (Sophie), Karla Michelle Hamm (Danny), Julia Dawn Martinez and Shanda Renee Martinez; and her grandsons, Louis Ankarcrona Martinez, Alfred Ankarcrona Martinez and Henry Ankarcrona Martinez.