Tamara "Tami" Bernice Martinez

It is with great sadness we announce the passing of a beautiful wife, mother, grandmother, sister, aunt, and friend. Tami passed away on Thursday, February 29, 2024, at McKay Dee Hospital surrounded by her family after a short battle with cancer.

Tami was born on November 26, 1960, in Ogden, Utah to Isaac Archuleta and Sharon Xanos. She married Michael Martinez and together they had three children, Sharon, Kimberly, and Matthew Martinez, they later divorced. She later married John Hall and had one son, John Hall Jr.

Tami was an amazing cook and loved to cook for her family. She loved sewing, loved to attend all the kid’s sporting events, and was a big fan of the Utah Jazz. Tami was a giving and caring person, her sweetness towards others and her caring ways will be missed by all who knew her. We are sure she is continuing her loving ways now in heaven.

She is survived by her husband, John; her daughters, Sharon, and Kimberly Martinez; son, John Hall Jr; stepdaughter, Leanne; grandchildren: Justus, Issac, Chancey, Salvador, Trinity, and Araceli; great-grandchildren: Serenity, Kingzlee, RJ, and Sophia; siblings: Vicki Gutierrez, Julie Archuleta, Charles (Cindy) Archuleta, George Archuleta, Tim Archuleta, Anthony (Nancy) Ledesma, and Adam Gibson; sister in-law, Julia Fowers.

She was preceded in death by her son, Matthew Martinez, who was her guardian angel; mother, Sharon Ledesma; fathers, Isaac Archuleta, and Tony Ledesma; mother in-law, Ricarda Dominguez; brother, Paul Archuleta; brother in-laws: Andrew Gutierrez, Philip Hall, and Jerry Hall.

On behalf of the family, we would like to thank all for their love and support during this time. Please join us in celebrating her life as she leaves behind so many that loved her.

Memorial Services will be held on Thursday, March 14, 2024, at 11 a.m. at Aaron’s Mortuary, 496 24^th Street, Ogden. Graveside Services immediately following at 1 p.m. at Lindquist's Memorial Gardens of the Wasatch, 1718 Combe Road, Ogden.