Tomasa Martinez Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Tomasa Martinez of Ellenville, New York, who passed away on November 26, 2025, at the age of 88, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Tomasa Martinez to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Juan Sanchez and Maria Sanchez Carcano; her sister Felicita Sanchez (Abuela Fela); her stepsisters, Milagros and Vicenta Caballero; her cousin Rafael "Rafi" Sanchez Melendez; her brother-in-law Pedro "Pedrito" Martinez; and her grandson Anthony B. Castro.
She is survived by: her husband Claudio; her daughter Carolyn Jorge; her son-in-law Edgardo Jorge; her sons, Noel Castro, Bany Castro (Marceline) and David Castro (Kelly); her grandchildren, Jocelyn Castro (Michael), Celines Jorge-Gecewicz (Greg), Edgardo G. Jorge (Alexis), David Castro Jr., Michelle Youmans (Doug), Jason Castro (Alexa), Mikey Castro, Sabrina Castro, Margarette Schaut (Michael), Anthony Castro, David Castro, Sonia Irizarry, Ariana Castro, Leon Castro and Isabella Noelia Castro; and her great grandchildren, Matthew, Savanna, Bryant, Brigid, Alexandra, Camila, Josiah, Jahlio, Nicholas, Juleus, Jaline, Myah, Ava, Jaden, Star, Ivy, Eve, Grayson Anthony, Landon Jay, Anthony Kenneth and Camden Richard.
Visitation was held on Friday, December 5th 2025 from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM at the Martinez-Morse Funeral Home (33 Railroad Ave, Middletown, NY 10940). A burial was held on Saturday, December 6th 2025 at 1:00 PM at the Hillside Cemetery (50 Mulberry St, Middletown, NY 10940).
Donations may be made in Tomasita's memory to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital.
