Martin G. Quiroz passed away April 9, 2017 at the age of 70. He is survived by the mother of his children: Stella Quiroz, his son: Martin C. Quiroz, Jr . (Monika); daughter: Adelisa Quiroz; brothers: David Gonzales (Gracie), Manuel Gonzales, and Juan V asquez;sisters: T eresa Cuenca (Hector), Gloria Garcia (Jerr y), Anita Rodriguez (Fernando), Marta G. Hernandez (John Michael); grandchildren: Celena, Manuel, Lee y a, Christian, Izabel, Draven, and Shellee, and; great-grandchildren: O mar and Alliana; and numerous nieces, nephews and other family members. Mr . Quiroz proudly served in the US Army and received the Purple Heart, Bronze Star Medal with "V" device, Arm y Commendation Medal with "V" device, Combat Infantryman Badge, V ietnam Campaign Medal, V ietnam Service Medal, National Defense Service Medal, and the Expert Badge (Rifle M14). Martin is known and loved by so many he was a loving son, brother , father , grandfather , tio, neighbor and friend. V i ewing will be Sunday , April 23, 2017 at Southside Funeral Home from 5 p.m. ~ 9 p.m. The funeral procession will depart the funeral home at 8:30a.m. for a 9 a.m. Funeral Mass on Monday , April 24, 2017 at St. Leo' s Catholic Church followed with a graveside service with military honors at Ft. Sam Houston National Cemetery .