Louis John Martinez

| 27 Mar 2017 | 02:07

    Louis John Martinez, of Vernon, N.J. (formerly of Port Richey, Florida), passed away on March 20, 2017, at St. Anthony Community Hospital, Warwick. He was 46 years old.
    Born on April 2, 1970 in Englewood, N.J., he was the son of Louis J. and Lydia (Reyes) Martinez.
    He was married to Susan (Smith) Martinez.
    He was a Technician with First Priority Emergency Vehicles in Flanders, NJ and was a volunteer with the McAfee Fire Department and was a driver with the Glenwood Police Volunteer EMS.
    He was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Sparta Ward.
    He is survived by his wife, Susan Martinez of Vernon; his children: Ashley Van Dyke of New Port Richey, FL, Jonathan Martinez of New Port Richey, FL, Lori Kersh of Utah, and Joseph L. Martinez of Vernon, NJ; and two grandchildren: Arley and Quinn.
    A memorial service will be held at 10:30 am on Sunday, April 2, 2017 at the McAfee Firehouse, Route 94, Vernon. Friends may come between 10:00-10:30 a.m. A service will be held at 10:30 a.m, followed by a reception with refreshments. All are invited to visit with the family after the service.
    Funeral arrangements are under the direction of Lazear-Smith & Vander Plaat Memorial Home, 17 Oakland Ave., Warwick, NY. For further information or to send an online condolence, see www.lsvpmemorialhome.com.