Nicholas “Nick” Martinez age 75

Nicholas “Nick” Martinez, age 75, of Clinton, passed away Tuesday, June 13, 2023 at his home. The Holy Mass will be offered at 10:00 AM on Tuesday, June 20, 2023 at Prince of Peace Parish. Visitation will be from 6:00 to 7:00 PM Monday, June 19th at the Pape Funeral Home. A rosary will be recited at 7:00 PM. Burial will be in St. Irenaeus Calvary Cemetery.
Nick was born in Los Angeles, CA on September 15, 1947, the son of Catherino and Victoria (Ochoa) Martinez. He served with the U.S. Army during the Vietnam War. Nick married Carol Draves on July 10, 1976 in Glendale, CA.
Nick is survived by his wife, Carol; 8 children, Damien, Erin, Justin, Micah, Gian, Gabriel, Elijah, and Noah; 34 grandchildren; 2 sisters, Yvonne Rojas and Laura; 2 brothers, Danny and Anthony and several nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents. Online condolences may be left at www.papefh.com.