Leonardo Vicente Martinez

1968 - 2017

Leonardo Vicente Martinez obituary, 1968-2017, Apex, NC

BORN

1968

DIED

2017

FUNERAL HOME

Apex Funeral Home

550 W Williams St

Apex, North Carolina

Leonardo Martinez Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Apr. 25, 2017.

Leonardo Vicente Martinez, 48, of Apex, formerly of Miami, FL, passed away, Sunday, April 23, 2017 in Kitty Hawk, NC.

Leo was born October 18, 1968 in Englewood, NJ.

He is survived by his wife of 14 years, Andressa Oenning Martinez; sons, Nicholas and Felipe Oenning Martinez; parents, Ramon V. Martinez and Francisca Ruiz; brothers, Pedro R. Martinez (Ana Maggie) and Miguel A. Martinez (Jessica).

Leonardo was a loving husband, devoted father and an amazing friend, who was always there to help everyone, especially those he loved, reason why everyone who knew him greatly admired him.

He loved outdoors and sharing time with family and friends. Professionally, computer technology was his passion. And all of these things, he did with profound dedication.

Leo (Bebe) we will miss you terribly and will never forget you. We will have you in our hearts forever. Our Papi, our best friend and confidant; May you rest in peace until we meet again We LOVE YOU.

Funeral services will be held at 3pm Friday, April 28, 2017 at Apex Funeral Home Chapel, 550 W. Williams St, Apex, NC 27502. The family will receive friends immediately following the service at the funeral home.

Memorials may be made to Crosspointe Church, 6911 Carpenter Firestation Road, Cary, NC 27519.

Condolences may be made to www.ApexFuneral.net

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May 25, 2017

William Castro

B b ( Leonardo ) fue un gran amigo, lo recuerdo con mucho cariño ... siempre tenia una gran sonrisa en la cara y dispuesto ayudar sin interés a sus amigo, fue un un buen esposo y padre de familia un buen hijo y hermano, lo recordaremos con mucho cariño y respeto ! William Castro ( Billy Cass )

May 11, 2017

Lupita M

Deseandoles consuelo y paz de parte de Dios, a la Familia Martinez. Que hermoso sera el dia cuando la muerte no sera mas! Apocalipsis 21:3,4

April 28, 2017

Alexsandra Gerber

Andressa, meus sinceros sentimentos.

April 28, 2017

Natasha Dixon

Andressa, I am so sorry for your loss. May God give you some measure of comfort in the days to come. My thoughts and Prayers are with you and your family during this time of need.

April 28, 2017

Lei Ding

Andressa, I am so very sorry for your loss! My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family.

April 28, 2017

Leon White

I am so sorry to hear about your lost, my thoughts and prayers are with you and your family during this time of bereavement.

April 27, 2017

Lisa Kirkland

Sending my sincere sympathies and condolences. May God give you the strength to bear this sorrow and ease the pain that's in your heart.

April 27, 2017

Andressa, We have no words to express our deepest sympathy! You and your boys are in our prayers. Graciela & Mike Roberti. Cary, NC

April 27, 2017

Sohaila Dar

Andressa, I am so sorry to hear about your and boys loss. I have no words to express my deep sadness. May God bless you and your boys in the days to come with his mercy and love. And May God give Leo a higher place in paradise. Amen.

April 27, 2017

Dick & Linda Christensen

You and the boys are in our prayers Andressa.

April 26, 2017

Gretta Holloway

Andressa, I send my heart-felt sympathies for your great loss. May God be your comfort and your strength. You and your family are in my prayers.

April 26, 2017

Renee Miller

Andressa, my prayers are with you and your family. Just know that you have many friends who truly support you.

April 26, 2017

Oluyemisi Fawole

My thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.

April 26, 2017

Melody Anderson

Andressa, I am so sorry to hear about your loss. If there is anything I can do during this time, please let me know. My prayers are with you and your family. Just know that God is with you and has not forsaken you. Your co-worker, Melody

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