Domitilo T. Martinez

Domitilo “Tilo” T. Martinez, age 89, of South Chicago Heights, Illinois, passed away peacefully on February 17, 2021.  Beloved husband of Evelyn Martinez, nee Lehmann.  Loving father of Don (Sandra), James (Joyce), and Steve (Christine) Martinez.  Cherished grandfather of Don Jr. (Kevin), Joseph, Chris (Sarah), Alexis, Nicholas, Andreu (Shannon), and Ryan.  Great grandfather of Clay and Finn.  Dear brother of Frank (late Juanita) Martinez, and Margaret (late Robert) Talbert.  Dear uncle to many nieces and nephews.  Domitilo was preceded in death by his siblings: Manuel, Carmen, Hilario, John, Epi Andrade, and Alexsandra Espinoza.  Domitilo was a proud United States Army Veteran having served during the Korean War.  He was a retired produce manager having worked at Kroger and Sterks.  He will be dearly missed by all who knew and loved him.

Visitation Sunday, February 21, 2021 from 3:00 – 8:00 p.m. at Smits – Steger Memorial Chapel, 3045 Chicago Rd, Steger, Illinois.  Funeral Service Monday 10:00 a.m. at Steger Memorial Chapel.  Interment to follow at Skyline Memorial Park – Monee, IL.  For more information, please call 708-755-6100 or visit our online obituary and guestbook at www.SMITSFH.com