Carolina Castro Martinez

RANGER- Carolina Castro Martinez, 88, of Ranger, Texas passed away peacefully on September 26, 2023, with her loved ones by her side.

Carolina was born on October 7, 1934, to Jose Angel Castro and Maria Abandonado. She lived all her life in Ranger, of which there are many stories and memories she made there. She married her husband, Luis Jimenez Martinez, on April 16, 1954, in Ranger, Texas. Carolina spent most of her days as a homemaker where she lovingly provided for her five children.

Above all, Carolina relied on her Catholic Faith and was a member of St. Rita Catholic Church. She cherished her family and found joy in the time spent with them. She was preceded in death by her parents, and husband. She leaves behind a legacy that will be fondly remembered by all that loved her, including her three sons Luis Jimenez Martinez (Michelle), Robert “Blue” Martinez, and Rickey Martinez; two daughters Angelina Duncan, and Celia “Ceecee” Mejia (Joel); brother Joe Castro; numerous grandchildren, great-grandchildren, and great-great grandchildren; along with extended family and friends who will forever miss her presence.

Pallbearers will be Roy Olgin, Rocky Martinez, Eddie Olgin, Ruben Olgin, Robert Olgin, Andrew Martinez, Alex Duncan, and Michael Garcia. Family and friends will gathered on Monday, October 2, 2023 for a visitation at Edwards Funeral Homes of Ranger at 6:00 PM with Holy Rosary was said at 7:00 PM. A Funeral Mass was Tuesday, October 3, 2023 at St. Rita Catholic Church, in Ranger, Texas, at 10:00AM with burial followed at Evergreen Cemetery.