Eugene Martinez

February 27, 1952 - February 19, 2021

Eugene O’Con Martinez, 68, of Cisco, TX went to be with God, his, wife and daughter on February 19, 2021 in Bedford, TX while surrounded by his children. Visitation will be held on Tuesday, February 23, 2021 at Chambers Funeral Home, 203 W. 7th St, Cisco, TX from 5:00 pm until 7:00 pm. Memorial service will be held Wednesday, February 24th, 2021 at Bethel Baptist Church, 1306 W Main St, Eastland, TX at 12:00pm. Masks will be required. Eugene was born February 27, 1952 in Greeley, CO to Eugenio and Frances Martinez. In 1970 he met the love of his life Margaret and they had 9 children. He worked many jobs but mainly worked as a custodian for Patton Springs ISD and Moran ISD. He worked hard to support his family and taught his kids how to love and respect people. Eugene loved his family, friends, but most of all he loved Jesus. He loved praying for others and trying to lead people to God. Eugene was preceded in death by Margaret, his wife of 47 years, daughter Felomia, son in law Buddy, dad Eugenio, brothers- Lalo, Miguel and Nico, and brother-in-law Esiquiel Leija. Eugene is survived by 8 children: Gina and husband Mark of Eastland, Jeffery and wife Patricia of Canton, Jerome and wife Gigi of Lelia Lake, John ad girlfriend Mary Ann DeLara of Cisco, Modesto and wife Jennifer of Eastland, Roman of Cisco, Aaron of Cisco, Pete and wife Jessica of Eastland, and Kelly Vickers of Cisco. 12 grandchildren: Adam, Valerie, Matthew, Emily, Erykah, Isabella, Mary Margaret, Karleigh, Olivia, Abby, Rose, and Cheyenne. 3 great grandchildren: Brazen, Dean, and Raven. 3 brothers: Elisio, Elipidio, and Patrick. 7 sisters: Mary Lu, Virginia, Gloria, Delores, Martina, Consuela, and Isabel. Also, many nephews, nieces, and many kids he loved like his own. His kids would like to thank everyone for all the love, support, and prayers through this difficult time.