Amada Martinez

Amada “Molly” Martinez, 84, of Abiquiu, New Mexico, entered eternal rest on December 29, 2025, of natural causes. She was a cherished mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, mother-in-law, sister, aunt and friend. 

In addition to her parents, Pedro and Sinforosa Abeyta, she was predeceased by her husband Gilbert and son Tim Martinez, and sister Luvella Reading. 

She is survived by her four daughters, Brenda Martinez (Mike, deceased partner), Darlene Martinez (Steve, husband), Arlene Martinez (Felix, partner) and Anita Tafoya (Richard, husband); Lisa Martinez (daughter-in-law); four grandchildren, Alexandra Jaramillo, Gilbert and Bryan Martinez (Bryana, wife) and Shannon Snow (Tom, husband), 2 great-grandchildren, Elijah Snow and Lacey Martinez.  She also leaves behind her sister Nora Lovato, and several nieces and nephews.