BENJIE KENNETH MARTINEZ

Rochester, NY – Benjie passed away sadly and unexpectedly on January 7, 2022 at age 46.

He was predeceased by his father, Randy Hillyard in 2019, his grandfather, Carl Hillyard in 2010; and his grandmother JoAnne Martinez.

Benjie is survived by his daughter, Alexis Martinez, his chosen children; Chad Benedict, Jason Flores Jr. and Kenarvis Hurst Jr.; his mother Sabra Hillyard; brother Corey Martinez, soul-mate Rachel Saner; grandmother Barbara Gadway Hillyard; great aunt Edith Rybke and family, nieces and nephews Chandra Martinez, Sequoia Martinez, Brandon Martinez, Carlee Martinez, great-niece Naomi Gamble additional nieces and nephews and many friends.

Family and friends called on Tuesday, January 18, 2022 at Miller Funeral and Cremation Services, Inc., Rochester, N.Y. Services and internment were held privately. In lieu of flowers contributions may be made to ones favorite Animal Rescue charity.