Frank Martinez Sr., son of Ramon Martinez, and Maria De Jesus Espenoza, was born December 4, 1987, in Harlingen, Texas. Frank departed his earthly life Wednesday, June 13, 2018, in Monett, Missouri, at the age of 30.

On November 14, 2014 Frank was united in marriage to Kathy (Kelly) Martinez in Colorado.

Proceeding him in death is one daughter, Milagrosa Martinez.

Survivors include his wife Kathy Martinez, of Aurora; one daughter, Mya Lee Martinez, of Aurora; two sons, Frank Martinez Jr. of Purdy, and Juan Martinez of Aurora; three brothers Ramon Martinez Jr. of North Dakota, Jose Martinez and Jesus Martinez, both of Monett; one sister, San Juanita Martinez, of Mercedes Texas; and several nieces and nephews, as well as a host of other extended family members.

After moving to Missouri Frank made his home in Monett where he made his living painting houses.

Frank was a loving father and a cherished friend who will be missed greatly by those who loved him.

Memorial contributions may be made to the family to help cover funeral expenses and entrusted to the White Funeral Home and Crematory, P.O. Box 890, Cassville, MO 65625.

Arrangements are under the direction of the White Funeral Home and Crematory, Cassville, Missouri.