Cesar Martinez Obituary

Cesar Martinez, age 45, of Fountain, Colorado passed away on Friday, September 22, 2023. Cesar Martinez passed away on September 22, 2023, in Fountain, Colorado at the age of 45. Cesar was born on August 2, 1978, in Laredo, Texas. Cesar enlisted in the U. S. Army in May 1997. He attended Airborne school and was further stationed in North Carolina. This is where he met his first wife Victoria and started a family. For over ten years they raised their three children across four duty stations, various overseas tours, and deployments. While their marriage wouldn't last forever, they remained close and continued to co-parent. In 2015, while stationed in Kuwait, Cesar met his second wife, Berta. Cesar retired from the Army in May 2017 out of Fort Bliss, Texas with 20 years of service and multiple combat tours. He was incredibly proud of his military service and even more so of being a paratrooper. After retirement, he supported his wife's military service and helped raise his two stepdaughters as they moved to three different duty stations. He was known to many for his lighthearted nature and charismatic persona. Cesar loved fishing and being outdoors, but most of all he cherished family. He was a loving husband, father, brother, and son. He is survived by his wife, Berta, his children, Victoria (Yvette), Liliana (Lili) and Cesar Jr. (CJ), and his stepdaughters, Lauren, and Leila. As well as his mother, Blanca, and his four brothers, Alberto Jr. , Eric, Alexis, and Anthony. Services will be held on October 10, 2023 at 4PM at Sunset Memorial Funeral Home in San Antonio, TX with burial on October 11, 2023 in the Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery.