ESTELA MARTINEZ, age 93, a resident of Irving for 8 years and Fort Worth for 46 years, died Monday, December 28, 2020. Born June 15, 1927 in Port Arthur, Texas to Jesus and Concepcion DeLeon Martinez. A native of San Antonio for 33 years she moved and worked at the Basilica of Our Lady of San Juan del Valle in San Juan, Texas for 6 years. Moved to Fort Worth in 1965 working at St. Joseph's Kindergarten, Texas Instruments and then 27 years at All Saints Hospital. She had an uncanny ability to remember people's names after a singular encounter. With this remarkable memory she could remember facts, figures and dates. She enjoyed discussions on history and politics and had a passion for sports, dogs and cats. She was a sweet and beautiful soul. A member of All Saints Catholic Church, Fort Worth. She is preceded in death by her parents; brother, Jesus, Jr.; sisters, Herlinda, Virginia, and Nancy Rose; survivors include her niece, Laura Coalter and husband Robert of Irving; cousin, John J. Martinez and wife Carole of New Orleans. A private family interment was held Thursday, January 7, 2021, 1:00 P.M., at Greenwood Cemetery in Fort Worth. A special thanks to the Guadalupan Catechist Sisters in San Antonio for their friendship throughout the years. As Estela would say, "and That's The End of The Story". SERVICES Graveside Service

Thursday, January 07, 2021 1:00 PM

Greenwood Memorial Park Cemetery 3100 White Settlement Fort Worth, TX