Gabriel R. Martinez, age 50, of Bowling Green, KY, passed away Wednesday, April 14th, 2021 at his residence. He was preceded in death by his father: Ricardo Martinez; a brother: Rolando Martinez and a sister; Guadalupe Martinez. Gabriel loved the Lord and his family greatly. His nieces and nephews held a special place in his heart, and he loved them as if they were his own. He worked for GM for 30 years. Gabriel was a likable and intelligent man and will be greatly missed by all who knew him. Gabriel is survived by his mother: Rosalinda Martinez; three siblings: his sister, Rosalinda Carrera (Ramon) of Clovis, NM, a brother, Ricardo T. Martinez (Elisa) of Chicago, IL, and a sister; Maria Martinez-Verdin (Jose), also of Chicago, IL; one niece and several nephews: Juan, Reynaldo, Celina, Rolando, Gamaliel, and Joshua; as well as a great niece and two nephews: Ryan, Marisol, and Rio. The family has chosen not to have a public memorial service. The family has entrusted Cone Funeral Home (1510 Campbell Ln) Bowling Green, KY with arrangements. You may post your condolences on the tribute wall of this page, or on Facebook at www. facebook. com/conefuneralhome Please note the memorial tree links do not connect to a local arborist in Bowling Green, KY. If you wish to plant a memorial tree locally you may contact the Lost River Cave (270-393-0077 – Katie Cielinski) or the City of Bowling Green Parks and Recreation department at www. bgky. org/bgpr/cemeteries/memorial-tree or the Warren County Parks and Recreation department.