MARTINEZ, PATRICIA M. of Waterford, passed away peacefully in her home surrounded by her loving family on April 1, 2021 at 74 years of age. Loving wife of the late Patrick for 44 wonderful years; dear mother of Keith (Kara) Martinez and Shannon (Julian) Rivera; grandmother of Julian, Keith, Jordan, and Ramon; great grandmother figure of Gianni; sister of Michael Hughes, Carol (John) McCurry, Chris Hughes, John (Terri) Hughes, Theresa (Leigh) Dushane, Joe Hughes, Tony Hughes, and Jackie (Dave) Hughes; a host of nieces and nephews. Patricia was a 1965 graduate of West Bloomfield High School. While working at Clinton Valley Center in Pontiac, she was introduced to her husband Patrick by her future in laws, and they were married in 1970. Patricia was a long-time member of Our Lady of Refuge Catholic Church in Orchard Lake. She enjoyed gardening; shopping; and was a wonderful cook. A private burial will be held at Pine Lake Cemetery, West Bloomfield.