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- Fred Martinez, 73
05/19/1935 ~ 08/01/2008
Mr. Fred Martinez died Friday evening, Aug. 1, 2008, in a local hospital.
He was born in Butte on May 19, 1935, to Fred and Mary (Navarro) Martinez. He attended the Grant School and Butte High School. Fred served his country in the Army and worked for the Anaconda Co. for many years. He retired as general productions foreman at MRI.
Fred married his wife Audrey in Butte on Feb. 24, 1967. He enjoyed hunting in his younger years as well as camping and fishing.
He was preceded in death by his parents; his son, Manuel Martinez; brother, Phil Martinez; and sister, Stella Martinez.
Survivors include his wife, Audrey Martinez of Butte; daughters, Stella Martinez of Spokane, Wash., and Petra Martinez of Holland; two grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. Also surviving are his stepson, Ron Johnson of California; sister and brother-in-law, Emily and James McLeod of Butte; sisters-in-law, Ruth Cotter and Jane Martinez both of Butte; uncles, Paul and Abe Navarro; aunt, Valana Hughes; and six nephews and six nieces.
Cremation has taken place in Butte and there are no services scheduled at this time.
Memorials may be made to the American Sudden Infant Death Syndrome Institute
*Obit placed in the Montana Standard, Butte, Montana.
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