December 4, 1992 – March 20, 2022
Funeral Mass for Rigoberto Esmerado Martinez, 29, of Denver City, Texas will be held at 10:00 A.M. Saturday, March 26, 2022 in the St. William Catholic Church with Father Eduardo Teo officiating, with interment following in the Denver City Memorial Park under the direction of Ratliff Funeral Home of Denver City
Rigoberto passed away Sunday, March 20, 2022 in Lubbock, Texas.
Rigoberto was born on December 4, 1992 in San Felipe Guanajuato, Mexico to Jose Angel and Laura Esmerado Martinez. He married Mariela Martinez on October 6, 2018 in Plains, Texas, worked in the oilfield and was a member of the St. William Catholic Church.
He was preceded in death by his grandmother Maria Villegas; an aunt Beatriz Martinez; a nephew Elias Martinez.
Rigoberto is survived by his wife Mariela Esmerado of the home; his mother Laura Martinez Esmerado; four brothers Jose Luis Esmerado Martinez of Mexico, Jose Angel Esmerado Martinez, Adrian Esmerado Martinez both of Denver City; Noe Esmerado Martinez of Mexico; three sisters Mariana Esmerado Martinez, Esmeralda Esmerado Martinez, Miriam Esmerado Martinez all of Mexico; along with several aunts and uncles. You will be extremely missed by all your family and friends.
Rosary is be held on Friday, March 25, 2022 at 6:00 P.M. in the Ratliff Funeral Home Chapel.


