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Alice Martinez Obituary

ALICE ANNETTE MARTINEZ Born Alice Hawley in San Francisco July 7, 1918 passed away peacefully October 30, 2005 in the presence of her devoted family. Alice was a kind and generous woman who was always available to her family and friends. Although she experienced many medical set backs, she always overcame them with courage and determination. She will be deeply missed by many. Preceded in death by her beloved husband Ralph Martinez. She leaves behind her daughter Barbara and son in law Jim Sherry; her daughter Carol and son in law Rudy Gabac; her son Ralph Martinez and daughter in law Lori; her grandchildren Hope and Bob Crespo; Gina and Ron Eberle; Kendall and Gus Jackson; Nicole and Tim Runyon, Scott and Ruby Gabac; also survived by her great grandchildren James Crespo, Austin Eberle, Quentin Jackson, Morgan Eberle, John Crespo, Brianna Gabac, Braeden Eberle, Ryan Runyon, and Tristen Gabac. The Funeral Liturgy will be on Friday at 10:00 A.M. at the CHAPEL OF THE HIGHLANDS, El Camino Real at 194 Millwood Drive in Millbrae. Committal will follow at Cypress Lawn Memorial Park in Colma. Family and friends may visit on Thursday after 4:00 P.M. until 8:00 P.M. at the CHAPEL OF THE HIGHLANDS, with a Vigil Service beginning at 7:00 P.M. Her family appreciates donations to the American Cancer society or the American Heart Association. CHAPEL OF THE HIGHLANDS, Millbrae (650) 588-5116 www.chapelofthehighlands.com

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Published by San Mateo County Times on Nov. 3, 2005.

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