Perfecto Martinez, 84, entered eternal rest, April 15, 2026, in Big Wells, Texas, surrounded by his loving family. Mr. Martinez was born in Big Wells, Texas, on August 10, 1941, to Refugia Garcia Martinez and Agustin Martinez. Mr. Martinez is preceded in death by his parents, brothers, Rogelio Martinez, Ernesto Martinez, and son, Mario Martinez.

Perfecto is survived by his loving wife of 65 years, Ofelia Martinez, children, Esmeralda Woodhouse of Lodi, California, Perfecto Martinez Jr. of San Antonio, Texas, Ray Martinez of Big Wells, Texas, Arnie Martinez of Thief River Falls, Minnesota, Noe Martinez and his wife, Sylvia, of Hondo, Texas, Laura Martinez and husband, Michael Cortez, of San Antonio, Texas, brothers, Macedonio Martinez, Agustin Martinez Jr., Oscar Martinez, along with 19 grandchildren, 33 great grandchildren, 2 great great grandchildren, as well as numerous nieces and nephews.

The Martinez family will honor their loved one on Tuesday, April 21, 2026, at Leonard Funeral Home from 5:00 pm to 9:00 pm. A rosary will begin at 7:00 pm. Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, April 22, 2026, at the St. Michaels Catholic Church where a funeral mass will begin at 10 a.m. Interment will follow at the St. Michaels Cemetery.

Serving as pallbearers will be Roberto Martinez, Louie Perez, Gerald Martinez, Joe Hernandez, Michael Anthony Cortez, and Daniel Martinez.

Funeral arrangements under the direction of Leonard Funeral Home, 707 W. Houston St., Carrizo Springs, Texas 78834, (830).876.2119. You may express your condolences, share your favorite memories, and sign the guestbook online at www.leonardfunerals.com.