Michael Martinez, born in Tampa Florida on September 16, 1960, passed away April 23, 2024, surrounded by his loved ones.

He was a devoted son, protective big brother and loving uncle.  Playing bass guitar with his cousin Lamar Williams and bandmates of Orion was a cherished hobby. Favorite interests were hotrods, motorcycles, and music. He made room in his home and kind heart for rescued pets. A hard-working man who was loved by so many.  Dedicating 28 years of employment with Verizon/Frontier, Michael always took care of his fellow technicians.

Survived by his parents, Mario and Mary Frances Martinez, sister Michelle (Martinez) Larson, Brother-in-law Randy Larson, nieces Danielle Larson, Jessica Kimbel, Grandnieces Sydney & Olivia Suggs. Uncle, E.D. Williams, Cousins Lamar (Toni) Williams, Julie (Paul) Meyer. Predeceased by Maternal and Paternal Grandparents and Deanna Martinez.

"May the Lord bless and keep you."