Martin Montoya, age 58 of Mendon, passed away on Wednesday, July 24, 2024 in Three Rivers. Martin was born on December 3, 1965 in Mexico, a son of Andres and Carmen Montoya. Martin worked at Show Hauler in Middlebury for many years. He truly loved working and going fishing. He was also a huge fan of scratch off tickets, and would win something with every pick he made.
Surviving Martin are his mother Carmen Montoya; children Sonia Montoya, Vanessa (Luis) Montoya, Andres Montoya, Martin Montoya, Ruby (Jake) Mohney, Kevin Montoya, Jennifer Montoya, and Christian Montoya; grandchildren Delilah, Tyler, Adalynn, Haylee, Araceli, Cecelia, and Josephine; and siblings Josefina, Jose, Juana, Teresa, Isabel, Juan, Carmen, Trini, and Lucia.
He was preceded in death by his father Andres Montoya and brother Mauricio Montoya.
Cremation has taken place. A memorial service will be held on Saturday August 3, 2024 at 10:00 AM at St. Mary’s Catholic Church; 140 N. Oakwood Ave., West Chicago, IL 60185. Interment of ashes will follow in St. Mary’s Calvary Cemetery. Memorial contributions can be given to the family.
Arrangements were entrusted to Eley Funeral Home in Centreville. Please visit www.eleyfuneralhomes.com to sign Martin’s online guestbook and to leave a message for the family.