William Martinez, Sr.

William Martinez, Sr., 64, of Bethlehem, passed away peacefully on April 23, 2024, surrounded by his loving family. Born on November 10, 1959, in Chicago, IL to the late Carlos M. Martinez, Sr. and Enoelia Torres.

William dedicated many years of service as a loyal and hardworking individual, approaching every challenge with a sense of responsibility and pride. He was passionate about music, especially salsa, William was a skilled yet modest conga player. Apart from his musical pursuits, he loved cooking and cherished moments spent at cookouts with dear ones, valuing family time above all else.

He leaves behind a cherished family, including his mother Enoelia; his children, William Jr. and his wife Lanise, Noel, and Anthony; loving sisters Alma Fernandez, Daisy Martinez and her husband Luis Ruiz; brother Carlos Martinez Jr. and his wife Yolanda; and ten adored grandchildren.

A graveside service will be held on Monday, April 29, 2024 at 2:00 PM at Bethlehem Memorial Park, 1851 Linden St, Bethlehem, PA 18017. Arrangements have been entrusted to the Cantelmi Long Funeral Home, Bethlehem. A memory tribute may be placed at www.cantelmifuneralhome.com.

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