In Memory of

Martin

Torres-Torres

(Torres)

Obituary for Martin Torres-Torres (Torres)

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Martin Torres, of Sterling OK, passed away May 10, 2020 in Oklahoma City at the age of 65. He was born December 21, 1954 to Expedito Torres Contreras and Maria Socorro Torres in Peregrina de Arriba in Mexico. He married Maria Espinosa Gonzalez and had 4 daughters. He immigrated to the United States in 1980 and made Piedmont, Oklahoma his home for 21 years. Later, he moved to Sterling and remarried to Margarita Galaviz. He worked as a dairy farmer and enjoyed working on cars. As the patriarch of his family, he helped others fulfill their American dream by helping them immigrate to the United States. He was preceded in death by his father Expedito Torres Contreras, his 3 siblings Guadalupe, Antonio, and Rojelia, as well as his niece and nephew, Luzi and David.

Surviving family include: his mother Maria, his wife Margarita, his children, Marisol, Graciela, Susan, Ana Alisia, Arely, and Eder, as well as 9 siblings, 11 grandchildren and 1 great grandson.

Martin Torres, de Sterling OK, falleció el 10 de mayo del 2020 en Oklahoma City a la edad de 65 años. Nació el 21 de diciembre de 1954 en Peregrina de Arriba en México. Sus papás eran Expedito Torres Contreras y María Torres Contreras. Se casó con María Espinosa González y tuvo 4 hijas. Emigró a los Estados Unidos en 1980 e hizo el pueblo de Piedmont, Oklahoma su hogar durante 21 años. Más tarde, se mudó a Sterling y se casó con Magarita Galaviz. Trabajó como lechero y disfrutó trabajando en los carros. Como patriarca de su familia, ayudó a otros a cumplir su sueño americano, ayudándoles a emigrar a los Estados Unidos. Fue precedido en la muerte por su padre Expedito Torres Contreras, sus 3 hermanos Guadalupe, Antonio y Rojelia, y su sobrina y sobrino, Luzi y David.

Familia sobreviviente incluye: su madre María, su esposa Margarita, sus hijos Marisol, Graciela, Susan, Ana Alisia, Arely y Eder. Además, 9 hermanos, 11 nietos y 1 bisnieto.