Martha Cortez Vargas Obituary
The memory of Martha Cortez Vargas (Mitchell, Nebraska), who passed away on February 17, 2025 at the age of 88, 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.
In the soft embrace of remembrance, we recall the profound impact Martha had on those she encountered along her journey. Though Martha may have slipped beyond the veil of mortality, her essence lingers like a faint fragrance in the air, a lingering reminder of the beauty and complexity of the human experience.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Utemio "Ed" Villanueva Cortez and Rosa Santibañes Cortez; and her husband John. She is survived by: her children, Jennie "Jane" Castañeda (Todd), Richard Vargas, Mary Ann Sanchez (Randy), Ruby Bernal, Dianne Sandoval (Lupe), John Vargas Jr. and Anna Carrillo (Richard).