Obituary of Robbins E Martinez Diaz

Martinez Diaz, Robbins E., age 47 of Paterson at rest in Wayne on November 28, 2013. Beloved husband of the former Liliana Romero of Paterson. Dear son of the late Eduardo Martinez Palencia and Margarita (nee Diaz) Martinez. Brother of Marvellouz Ramirez & her husband Jorge of Woodland Park, Jimmy Martinez of Palisades Park, and Morris Martinez of North Haledon. Dear Brother In law of Janethy Romero, Canada. Loving uncle of Ronald Martinez, Omar and Veckys Diaz, Jennifer and Gianna Martinez, Destinee Ramirez, Mikey Martinez, Mariana Velazquez Romero, and Diego Romero. Robbins is also survived by his aunts Diana Ortiz and Mirtha Diaz Romero, as well as many relatives in Colombia, Venezuela, Brazil, Berlin, Spain, and Atlanta and Florida. Born inBarranquilla, Colombia he lived in Barranquilla for 12 years, before coming to the United States residing in Paterson. He was a Chef for North Jersey Developmental Center, Totowa, for 18 years before retiring in 2011. Relatives and friends are invited to attend the funeral from the Festa Memorial Funeral Home, 111 Union Blvd, Totowa, on Monday at 9:15 AM. Funeral mass to follow at St. Stephens Church, Paterson at 10:00 AM. Committal prayers to take place at Laurel Grove Cemetery Crematory Chapel, Totowa. Friends may visit Sunday 6:00 - 10:00 PM. In lieu of flowers, donations to the American Kidney Association, Organ Transplant Unit C, St. Barnabus Hospital, 94 Old Short Hills Rd., Livingston, NJ 07039 would be appreciated. For more information, go to www.festamemorial.com.