Raquel Martinez Obituary
The memory of Raquel Martinez (Streamwood, Illinois), who passed away on January 15, 2025 at the age of 86, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Alicia Guadalupe Galarza and Ramiro Aragon. She is survived by: her siblings, Rebecca, Ramiro, Alfredo and Mario; her husband Hector P. Martinez; her children, Hector (Mabel), David (Patricia), Carlos (Yolanda) and Lety (Tom); her grandchildren, Carlos (Stephanie), David (Ana Martha), Isabella (Ken), Pamela (Ryan), Christian (Kimberly), Jacqueline, Kailey, Cassandra, Daniel, Andrea and Tommy; and her great grandchildren, Maya, Mateo, Olivia and Sophia.
Visitation was held on Monday, January 20th 2025 from 3:00 PM to 8:00 PM at the Countryside Funeral Home and Crematory (1640 S Green Meadows Blvd, Streamwood, IL 60107). A funeral service was held on Tuesday, January 21st 2025 at 9:15 AM and at 10:00 AM at the St John the Evangelist Catholic Church (502 S Park Blvd, Streamwood, IL 60107).
She triumphed over breast cancer, recovered from a severe sepsis scare, and faced the struggles of Alzheimer's with courage.