Ricardo "Ricky" Lee Martinez

Ricardo “Ricky” Lee Martinez, 26, of Rio, formerly of Moline, died Monday, August 3, 2020 at his home.  A funeral service will be 10 am Saturday, August 15, 2020 at the Trinity Bible Missionary Church, 1205 1st Street E., Milan.  Visitation will be from 4-7 pm Friday, August 14, 2020 at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, 201 E. 4th Avenue, Milan.  In accordance with restrictions, attendees are expected to wear a face mask and observe social distancing.  Burial will be at Western Township Cemetery, Orion.  Memorials may be made in care of the family.

Ricky was born in Kansas City, Missouri on September 8, 1993, a son of Francisco and Kathleen Ann Phillips Martinez.  Ricky graduated in 2012 from Trinity Christian Academy in Milan.

Ricky was currently working as a logistics engineer for CityBlue Technologies, Rock Island.  In his spare time, he enjoyed fishing, shooting, and fireworks.

Those left to cherish his memory include his parents, Francisco and Kathleen Martinez, Rio, Ill.; grandma, Patricia Guinn, Kentucky; and siblings, Gabriel and Beth Martinez, both of Rio, and Francisco “Keko” Martinez II, Menominee, Mich.

He was preceded in death by his grandpa, Ricardo Martinez, as well as grandma and grandpa, Robert Lee and Rita Ann Phillips.

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