Dora Martinez-Orihuela

April 16, 1958 - August 9, 2014

Dora Alicia Martinez-Orihuela, born April 16, 1958, in Brawley, CA, to Esperanza Leon and Trinidad Martinez, passed away peacefully at home, on August 9, 2014, in Yuba City, CA. Raised in Live Oak, she attended area schools. She later moved to Chico where she raised her family. She was a homemaker and enjoyed spending time with her children and grandchildren. Dora is survived by sons, Charlie Guzman and Martin Martinez; daughters, Anna Contreras (Noe Rodriguez) and Alicia Contreras (Oscar Gomez); 12 grandchildren; her husband, Johny Orihuela; brothers, Charlie (Shawna) Garcia, Joey Leon and Marty Edwards; sisters, MaryAnn (Michael) Kanada, and Ginger (Joe) Brooks. Funeral Services will be Friday, August 15, 2014, at 3:00 p.m. at Praise Chapel, 398 Aylor Avenue, Yuba City, CA. Arrangements are under the direction of Holycross Memorial Services.