1964—2020
Martin Torres Ochoa, aged 55 passed away January 21, 2020 in Napa, Ca. Martin was born in Guadalajara, Mexico to Justino and Maria Torres on July 28, 1964. When Martin was 7 years old his family moved to the Napa Valley. He graduated from St Helena High School in 1984.Shortly after High School Martin went to work at the Veterans Home in Yountville, Ca.
While at work in 1985 Martin met his future life partner and best friend, Jamie Marie Allen. They married September 17, 1988 and welcomed their son Martin Torres Jr in Oct 1995. After 27 years at the Veterans Home, Martin retired to enjoy life with Jamie. Martin was known for his love of cars. He and his son shared a passion for his favorite, a 1978 Trans Am. Martin was loved by many friends and family, and of course his dog “Willy”.
Martin is survived by his wife Jamie Torres, son Martin Torres Jr, brother Manuel Torres Ochoa (Susana), sisters Rosario Torres Nunez (Francisco), Guadalupe Torres Ochoa (Ramon), and Maria Luisa Torres Ochoa, and many nieces and nephews.
A Celebration of Life will be held on Tuesday, February 11, 2020 at 4:00pm at Calvery Chapel Napa, 3305 Linda Vista, Napa, CA 94558.
In Lieu of Flowers the family asks for donations to be made to www.St.Jude.org in Martin's memory.
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