Czerwonka, Julia a resident of Albuquerque, passed away Tuesday, May 13, 2014 after battling cancer since 2009. Julia loved being a grandma. She was a strong woman and she will be truly missed. She is preceded in death by her daughter, Janea Czerwonka; father, Candido "Candy Man" Martinez; brother, Derrick Martinez and grandmother Delfina Martinez. Julia is survived by her husband of 19 years, Marvin Czerwonka; children, Jody Mares Mascarenas and partner Martin, Joella Lopez and husband, David, Jolena Mares and Fianc�, Eric Gallegos, Julianna Mares and boyfriend, Steven Garcia, Jeanette Contreras and husband, Anthony; grandchildren, Johnathan Crues Mares, Michael Lopez, Jerome Lopez, Jennessa Lopez, Jayla Contreras; siblings, Juan Martinez, Jo Lynn Stout and husband, Rick, Nora Casaus and husband, Jerry and Carmen Martinez, Helen Montoya nad husband, Louie; mother, Betty Norris and step father, Randy Norris; grandmother, Martha Martinez and many nieces and nephews. A Rosary will be recited on Sunday May 18, 2014 at 6:00 p.m. at Garcia Mortuary~Chapel of Angels. A Mass will be celebrated on Monday, May 19, 2014 at 9:15 a.m. at Sangre de Cristo Church, with cremation to follow. Pallbearers will be David Lopez, Michael Lopez, Jerome Lopez, Anthony Contreras, Steven Garcia and Eric Gallegos with Honorary pallbearers to be, T. J. Montoya, Josh Montoya, Johnathan Crues Mares and Juanito Martinez. To view information or leave a condolence please visit www.danielsfuneral.com Garcia Mortuary 717 Stover Ave. SW Albuquerque, NM 87102 505-243-5222