Lucinda Martinez

Auntie Lucinda was Mom's baby sister.

She died quite young at the age of 6. My grandma almost went insane and cried every day for almost 6months. My mom recounts the story that one morning Grandma woke up very happy and told everyone at breakfast that she was ok with little Lucinda's death now. She had had a dream the previous night where Lucinda came to her and told her,

"ya no llores mamacita, yo estoy muy contenta donde estoy". Dont cry Mommy, i am very happy where I am...She recalls that Lucinda was dressed in a beautiful dress..the next morning she cried no more and resumed her life. Grandma Tina had the biggest heart . We all loved her very much..I am getting teary eyed just thinking about her, I loved her so much...I