Saturday, March 5, 2016, 11:00 A.M., at New Harvest, 372 Fourth St. in Hollister, will be a Celebration of Life Service. Family and friends invited to attend.
 Rene Martinez who was residing in Buckeye, AZ  passed away in his home after a long battle with cancer.Â
 He is survived by his wife, Suzette Martinez, son, Joshua, daughters, Savanah and Siarah Martinez, granddaughter Skyleigh. Also survived by his brothers, Oscar and Manuel Martinez. Father was Jose Oscar Martinez. Mother, Margie Bedolla Kneebone, step-father, Roger Kneebone, grandmother, Merced Bedolla and numberous aunts, uncle, and cousins. Â
 Rene was born and raised in Hollister and lived here until June of 2015.