Martha Olivas

November 4, 1945 - May 17, 2019

Martha Perez Olivas a beloved mother, grandmother, sister, and friend has passed away peacefully, at the age 74, On Friday May 17th, 2019, in her family's San Bernardino home after her struggle with terminal liver cancer.

Martha was born on November 4th 1945, in San Bernardino County to her mother Ruth Rodriguez and father Celestino Perez. She married her love, Angel Gonzales Olivas, on February 23rd, 1967, and was blessed with three children Ramona Perez, Lauteria Olivas, and Angie Leso.

Martha lived a humble life after the loss of her husband on October 10th, 1989. While raising her children and devoting her life to her family. She was an excellent homemaker and took great pride in caring for others. She was child at heart, and was always able to leave lasting impressions on everyone she met. She was a true animal lover and had a very generous heart.

Martha’s greatest accomplishment was her children, and grandchildren who she nurtured and raised. While passing down to them the values of family, friends, and authentic Mexican food. Her most well-remembered dishes were her homemade tortillas, mole, and potato salad that would make any family envious.

Martha survived by the love of her two remaining daughters Lauteria Olivas, and Angie Leso.

She was predeceased by her parents Ruth and Celestino. As well as her husband Angel and her daughter Ramona.

Martha leaves her daughters, grandchildren, great-grandchildren and friends to cherish her memory.

Burial services will be held on Wednesday May 29th, 2019 at 10:00am. It will be held at Hermosa Garden Cemetery located on 900 North Meridian Ave Colton, San Bernardino. Where she will take her final resting place alongside her family.

She will forever be cherished in the hearts of her children, grandchildren, family, and friends.