Martin Esquivel, 78, of Wylie, Texas passed away on July 5, 2026. He was born on January 30,1948 in Piedras Negras, Coahuila, Mexico to parents Jesus and Estanislada Esquivel. Martin proudly served in the United States Army from

1968 through 1974. In 1973, he married the love of his life, Maria de Jesus Esquivel. Together they shared 29 wonderful years of marriage until her passing. He is survived by his children, Jessica Armendariz, Mitchele Valle, Martin Esquivel Jr. and son-in-law Baldemar Valle.

He is also survived by his grandchildren, Michael J.

Armendariz, Jr., Sarah C. Armendariz, Elisabeth A.

Armendariz, Baldemar Valle III, Haley L. Valle, Matthew J. Valle, and Alex J. Valle. Martin will be lovingly remembered for his friendliness, his love for classic cars, love of photography, and his leisurely walks at Wal-Mart. Martin Esquivel, will be deeply missed and forever loved.