Juan Martinez Nevarez

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Juan Martinez Nevarez, 91, of Cameron died Monday, Jan. 2, 2017, in a Cameron hospital. 

Visitation will be Saturday, Jan. 7, from 5-8 p.m. at Marek-Burns-Laywell Funeral Home. His body will be sent to Mexico for services and burial.

Mr. Martinez Nevarez, a retired farmer, was born Oct. 21, 1925, in Mexico to Isidro Martinez and Maria Del Refugio Nevarez. 

He is survived by: sons, Ramon Martinez of Durango, Cesario Martinez of Illinois, Jesus Martinez of Illinois and Isidro Martinez of Durango; daughters, Maria Carmen Rios of Cameron, Rita Martinez of Juarez, Mercedes Martinez of Illinois, Josefina Martinez of Durango and Sledad Bolivar of Illinois; 27 grandchildren and 28 great-grandchildren.

Marek-Burns-Laywell Funeral Home of Cameron is in charge of arrangements.