Mable Martinez

Mable Martinez, a lifelong resident of Taos, NM passed away on August 12, 2025.

She was born May 28, 1946 to Lydio & Amadita Gomez.

Mable was preceded in death by her parents Lydio and Amadita; husband Mario Martinez; son Mario Martinez, Jr; sisters Mary Romero and Lorraine Romo; and in-laws Juan & Carolina Martinez.

She was employed by Taos Municipal Schools, at Taos Jr. High as a math tutor until her untimely illness in 1982. For over 43 years she embraced her circumstances always with a loving smile, a “how are you” all while never letting go of her unwavering faith in God.

Mable is survived by her daughter Debbie Chavez (Victor); granddaughters Roseann, Melissa, Victoria, Angelica; numerous grandchildren; many close family, friends, and loved ones along with a legacy of joy and happiness to all who were privileged to know her.

May her grand faith in God be a lasting testimony to us all.

Philippians 4:13  I can do all things through Christ who strengthens me.

Services are pending at this time.

The family of Mable Martinez has entrusted the care of their loved one to the caring staff of DeVargas Funeral Home of Taos. 866-657-4019 www.devargastaos.com