Christine P. "Tina" Martinez, beloved wife, mother, grandmother and friend, age 78 of Seguin, passed away on March 24, 2025.  Tina was born on July 4, 1946 in Seguin, Texas, to Marie (Rico) and Jose Pacheco, Sr.

Tina cherished the time spent in her kitchen, where she lovingly made tamales, bringing her family together.  She had a green thumb and passion for growing flowers.  Above all she treasured time with her grandchildren, creating lasting memories filled with laughter and love.

Tina is preceded in death by her parents, her brother, Joe Pacheco, Jr., and sister, Alicia Pacheco.

Survivors include her loving husband of 60 years, Eliodoro "Lolo" Martinez; sons, David Martinez, Michael Martinez and wife Danna, and AJ Martinez and wife Shawn; grandchildren, Gage Bowles, Hailey Bowles, Blake Martinez, Gabby Martinez, Ella Martinez, Chris Martinez and wife Julie, David Martinez, Jr., Isaiah Martinez, Israel Martinez, Ezekiel Martinez, Cullin Busch and wife Jancy and Kindle Busch; five great-grandchildren; siblings, Irene Herzog and husband Frank, David Pacheco and wife Helen, and Roy Pacheco; brother-in-law, Jesse Martinez; sisters-in-law, Gloria Pacheco, Louisa Koehler and Josie Castillo; numerous nieces, nephews, cousins, other loving family members and a host of friends.

A celebration of life honoring Tina will be held on Friday, March 28, 2025 at 11 a.m. at the Silver Center in Seguin with the Reverend Jeremy Roy officiating and a reception following.