Frances Martinez Obituary
With sadness, we share the passing of Frances Martinez of Aurora, Illinois. Frances, born on October 4, 1946, passed away on November 5, 2026. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Jose Verdugo and Esther Verdugo; and her siblings, Isabel Verdugo, Carlos Verdugo, Franky Verdugo, Marian Verdugo, Victoria Delgado and Jose Verdugo.
She is survived by: her husband Antonio Martinez; her children, Guadalupe Magana (Jaime), Antonio Jr. Martinez (Michelle) and Mario Martinez (Shannie); her grandchildren, Federico Magana (Cecelia), Jaime Magana Jr., Mario Antonio Magana (Jillian), Isabel Magana, April Magana, Abigail Frances Magana, Mateo Magana, Sophia McGoldrick (Ronan), Gianna Martinez, Bianca Martinez, Xavier Martinez, Damian Martinez, Grace Martinez, Adalyn Martinez and Ellise Martinez; her great grandchild Nevaeh Magana; and her sister Esther Verdugo. She is also survived by many nieces, nephews and cousins.
Visitation was held on Tuesday, November 10th 2026 from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM at the Dieterle Memorial (1120 S Broadway, Montgomery, IL 60538). A funeral Mass was held on Wednesday, November 11th 2026 at 11:00 AM at the Saint Therese Catholic Church (271 N Farnsworth Ave, Aurora, IL 60505).
