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Frank Martinez

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Frank Martinez, 69, of Fort McDowell passed away on Dec. 15, 2018. Frank was born Oct. 20, 1949 in Buckeye, Ariz.

Frank is survived by his wife, Jan; her children, grandchildren and great- grandchild; brothers, Raymond (Patty), Richard (Lisa) and Jay; sisters, Carmen, Brenda (Ken), Flora, and Martha (Rafa), as well as numerous nieces, nephews, grand-nieces and grand-nephews.

Frank was preceded in death by his parents, Nipe and Maria; his brother, Ron, and two nephews.

Visitation will be held at Messinger Funeral Home, 12065 N. Saguaro Blvd., Fountain Hills on Friday, Dec. 21 from 5 to 7 p.m. Funeral services will be held at Fort McDowell Recreation Center, 16402 N. Fort McDowell Rd., Fort McDowell on Saturday, Dec. 22 at 10 a.m. Burial will follow at Fort McDowell Yavapai Nation Tribal Cemetery. Lunch will be served at Fort McDowell Recreation Center following the burial.