Santiago Francisco Martinez 76 years old, of Abilene, Texas, passed away peacefully on March 27th, 2023 in Abilene, Texas.

Funeral services will be held at Tuesday April 4, 2023 at 1pm at North's Funeral Home with Rev. Jose Muniz officiating. Burial will follow at Abilene Manciple Cemetery. Visitation will be held Monday April 3, 2023 from 6-8pm at the Funeral Home. Services are under the direction of North's Funeral Home 242 Orange Street in Abilene ,TX 79604.

Santiago Francisco Martinez was born in Abilene, Texas to Maximo Martinez and Margaret Castro on July 24th, 1946. He enjoyed fishing, cooking menudo, working on project vehicles and family gatherings. Santiago was an avid Dallas Cowboys fan.

Santiago Francisco Martinez was preceded in death by both parents; Maximo Martinez and Margaret Castro, brothers; John Martinez, Abraham Martinez, Eziquiel Martinez and Maximo Martinez Jr.

Santiago Francisco Martinez is survived by his sisters; Victoria Martinez( Fernando), Deborah Martinez(Ronnie). Brothers; Gabriel Martinez(Yolanda), Moses Martinez, cousin; Pete Castro, Special sister in law; Juanita Martinez, numerous nieces and nephews, extended family and many friends.

Pallbearers will be; Kelly White, Adam Ramirez, Ronnie Shifflett, Pete Castro, Christopher Clark, Michael Clark, and Daniel Barrientes. Online condolences may be made at www.northsfuneralhome.com