Nathaniel Elijah Martinez, 13, of Junction City, KS, passed away Wednesday March 13, 2019. A rosary and private family gathering was held Saturday March 16, 2019 at 3pm. No other services are scheduled.
Elijah was born on May 4, 2005, in Lawton, Oklahoma. At an early age he moved to Junction City, Kansas. He attended Washington Elementary and then Junction City Middle School. He enjoyed vocal music where he was previously a member of PAC and cross country.
Elijah loved the outdoors, video games, and his family and friends.
He will be dearly missed.
Elijah is survived by his loving family: his parents Martha Aponte and David Hittle; his biological father Samuel Martinez Jr.; his siblings Damian Hittle, Esperanza Aponte, and Rebeka Hittle; three grandfathers Samuel Martinez Sr., Leslie Hittle, and Miguel Aponte Sr.; four grandmothers Madelyn Martinez, Catherine Hittle, Maria Aponte, and Caridad Jaramillo; and a host of loving family and friends.
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