Manuel "Mike" Martinez, 71, of Terre Du Lac passed away August 8, 2015 at his residence. He was born January 26, 1944 in Hatillo, Puerto Rico to the late Julio and Teofila (Galarza) Martinez. Mike was a member of the Grace Lutheran Church in DeSoto. Mike is survived by his wife, Patricia (Nowicki) Martinez; children, Michael Martinez, Deborah Martinez, Erik (Stephanie) Martinez, Robert Martinez, Charles (Amelia) Ellis; ten grandchildren, and one great-granddaughter. Visitation will be Wednesday August 12, 2015 from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. at the C.Z. Boyer & Son Funeral Home in Bonne Terre. Funeral service will be Thursday 11 a.m. at the C.Z. Boyer & Son Chapel with Pastor Steven Flo officiating. Entombment will follow at the St. Francois Memorial Park Mausoleum.