Francisco Bravo-Martinez, also known as Pancho, passed away peacefully on April 10, 2024, in his hometown of María Lombardo de Caso, Oaxaca, Mexico. He was born on July 15, 1950, in the same town where he spent his entire life.

Pancho's greatest joy in life was spending time with his loved ones. He cherished every moment he had with his family and held them close to his heart. His favorite quote, "Mi vida es mi familia y mi familia es mi vida" (My life is my family, and my family is my life), perfectly encapsulates his devotion to his loved ones.

Professionally, Pancho was a pescador (fisherman). He had a deep connection with the sea and found solace in his work. He possessed an incredible knowledge of the ocean and its creatures, making him highly respected among his peers.

Pancho was married to Maria Martinez, who stood by his side throughout their journey together. They shared a bond built on love, trust, and unwavering support. Their union was a testament to the power of a strong and loving partnership.

In addition to his spouse, Pancho leaves behind his three children, Francisco Martinez (Natasha White), Andres Martinez (Cynthia Nicolas), and Luz Martinez (Ambrosio Vazquez). Each of his children brought immense joy and pride to his life, and he treasured the unique qualities that made them who they are.

Francisco Bravo-Martinez will be remembered for his dedication to his family, his love for fishing, and his unwavering spirit. He will be deeply missed by all who had the privilege of knowing him. May his soul rest in eternal peace.