Silvia Martienz

Silvia Martinez, 69, of Aroma Park, passed away Monday, November 3, 2025, at her home. She was born September 1, 1956, in San Pedro de los Naranjo, Mexico, the daughter of Pedro Martinez and Francisca Villagomez. She loved cooking, scratching lottery tickets, babysitting, and watching her telenovelas. Silvia is survived by her children, Esperanza Martinez, Victor (Flavia) Martinez, Fransico (Esmerelda) Martinez, Vianca (Moises Vazquez) Vargas, and Micheline (Maggy Acosta) Vargas; siblings, Guillermo Martinez, Irma Martinez, Edith Martinez, Lourdes Martinez, Celia Martinez, Clementina Martinez, Lidia Martines, and Maria Villagomez; 15 grandchildren and 7 great grandchildren; bestfriend, Sammy Cisneros. She is preceded in death by her husband, Ariel Vargas and her parents. Visitation will be held Friday, November 14, 2025, from 3 p.m. until the funeral service at 7 p.m. at Jensen Funeral Home, Kankakee. Memorials may be made to the wishes of the family.