Maria Irene Burton
October 20, 1965 ~ October 21, 2018
FUNERAL: 1:30 p.m. Sunday, October 21, 2018, at Jewell-Rittman Family Funeral Home with Pastor Gustavo Vasquez officiating CALLING: Noon until service time SundayEntombment at a later date at Garland Brook Cemetery Mausoleum Maria Irene Burton, 52, of North Ross Street, died at 3:38 p.m. October 18, 2018, at her home. Maria was born October 20, 1965, in Xalapa, Ver Mexico, the daughter of Emigdio Martinez Duran and Guadalupe Martinez. In memory of the greatest woman, daughter, mother, grandmother and sister, you will always be in our hearts. In this short start of your new life we hope you rest in the arms of God and keep watch over us as you always did. We will remember you every moment of our lives as the brave person that you always were. We love you. Survivors include her mother, Guadalupe Martinez of Xalapa, Ver Mexico; a son, Julio C. Garmendia and Haidy Espinosa of Seymour and daughters, Brenda D. Espinoza and Jacinto Zarate of North Vernon and Elizabeth Espinoza and Peter Soler of Columbus; brothers, Manuel Martinez, Martin Martinez and Ignacio Martinez and a sister, Maria Flores; and grandchildren, Angel Zarate, Vielka Garmendia, Joel Soler, Alondra Zarate, Genesis Soler, C.J. Garmendia and Jamari Soler. She was preceded in death by her father, Emigdio Martinez Duran.






“Precious in the sight of the Lord is the death of his saints” Psalm 116:15 A Prayer: Heavenly Father, receive our thanks for Maria Irene, and for all the blessings You bestowed on her in this earthly life. Bring us at last to our heavenly home that with her we may see You face to face in the joys of paradise. Lord, in Your mercy. Juan and Ruth Luna
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