Tuesday, July 21, 2026


Rose Reyes Martinez
August 30, 1933- June 29, 2026

Rose R. Martinez passed away peacefully on June 29, 2026, at the age of 92, surrounded by her loving family. Born in Colton, California, Rose made Rialto her home for nearly 50 years, where she built a life filled with love, strength, and cherished memories. She was preceded in death by her parents, Joe Reyes and Carmen Reyes, and her beloved son, Kenny Guillen.
Rose leaves behind a beautiful legacy through her loving children: Johnny Boy Guillen, Steven Martinez, David Martinez, Michael Martinez, and Alma Alva. She was also blessed with 31 grandchildren, 37 great-grandchildren, and 20 great-great-grandchildren.
Rose will be remembered for her unwavering con-fidence, her remarkable strength, and her unmistakable sense of style. Her love of glitz and glamour was simply unmatched. Whether dressed for a special occasion or an ordinary day, Rose always carried herself with elegance and believed in looking her very best. Her vibrant per-sonality, warm heart, and unforgettable presence left a lasting impression on everyone who knew her.

A Visitation with Rosary will be held on Thursday, July 23, 2026, at 5:00 p.m. at San Salvador Catholic Church in Colton.

A Funeral Mass will be celebrated on Friday, July 24, 2026, at 11:00 a.m. at San Salvador Catholic Church, with interment to follow at Hermosa Gardens Cemetery in Colton.
Though she will be deeply missed, Rose's love, grace, and glamorous spirit will live on in the hearts of her family and friends forever.