GLORIA MARTINEZ's Obituary
Gloria Martinez, 83, passed away April 15, 2007 at home in Corona. Gloria was born September 24, 1923 in West Moreland County, Pennsylvania. She served in the Army in 1945 and later worked as a waitress for 18 years in Harris Department Store. She lived in San Bernardino County for over 50 years, married to her beloved husband of 47 years, Ignacio “Chito” Martinez. Her family includes, 2 daughters, Jackie DiBacco Bock (Gary), Gloria DiBacco; 2 sons, Caesar DiBacco, Beloved Ralph DiBacco (Denise); grandchildren, Yvonne Perez (Gabriel), Vanessa, Jennifer (David), Alfred, Gabriel, Matthew, Francine, Michelle Flores, Lea, Fernando, Camiel, Savana, Seth, Jayden, Phillip, Rod; 1 great great grandson David; 2 step daughters, Stella Gonzales (Jess), Terry Martinez (Louie), 1 step son, Tony Martinez (Stella) and numerous nieces and nephews. Rosary will be held Wednesday, April 18, 2007 at 6:00 PM with a visitation starting at 4:00 PM at Bobbitt Memorial Chapel, 1299 E. Highland Avenue, San Bernardino. Mass of Christian Burial will be held Thursday at 9:00 AM at Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church, 1430 W. 5th Street, San Bernardino. Interment will follow at Riverside National Cemetery, Staging Area #8.
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