IN LOVING MEMORY OF

Mateo Pedroza

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Martinez

Sep 21, 1951 — Mar 16, 2026

Dimmitt

Obituary

Mateo Pedroza Martinez, 74, of Dimmitt, Texas, passed away on Monday, March 16, 2026, in Amarillo, Texas. Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Tuesday, March 24, 2026, at 11:00 AM with Celebrant David Contreras officiating.
Arrangements and cremation services have been entrusted to Colonial Funeral Home of Dimmitt, Texas.  Viewing will be held on Monday, March 23, 2026, from 2:00 – 7:00 PM with vigil and rosary at 6:00 PM at the funeral home.
Born on September 21, 1951, in Mexico, Mateo Pedroza Martinez was the son of Dario and Luz (Martinez) Pedroza. In 1978, he met and married Ana Lilia Neri, the love of his life, and together they built a beautiful family.
Mateo made Dimmitt, Texas, his home in 1995. Throughout most of his adult life, Mateo was self-employed, dedicating himself to remodeling homes and businesses. Later, he earned his CDL license and spent some time driving a truck.
Although Mateo was known for his private nature, he found joy in simple pleasures. He enjoyed working in his yard, watching soccer, savoring good food, and relaxing with his cigarettes. Mateo's quiet personality and presence will be deeply missed by all who loved him.
Those left to cherish his memories are his wife, Ana Lilia Pedroza of Dimmitt, Texas; his children, Michael Pedroza and his wife Cindy of Dimmitt, Sergio Pedroza and his wife Sandra of Phoenix, Arizona, and Michelle Pedroza of Dimmitt; 7 grandchildren, Destinee Oltivero, Anyssa Pedroza, Santiago Chavez, Sebastian Chavez, Annalicia Pedroza, Karen Pedroza and Yogi, his cat grandson; 3 great-grandchildren Rylee Marquez, Kynlee Marquez and Kaiden Marquez.
Mateo is preceded in death by his parents, three sisters and four brothers.
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Mateo Pedroza Martínez, de 74 años, de Dimmitt, Texas, falleció el lunes 16 de marzo de 2026 en Amarillo, Texas. La Misa de Funeral Cristiano se celebrará el martes 24 de marzo de 2026 a las 11:00 de la mañana, con el oficiante David Contreras oficiando.
Los arreglos y los servicios de cremación han sido confiados a Colonial Funeral Home de Dimmitt, Texas.  La velatoria tendrá lugar el lunes 23 de marzo de 2026, de 14:00 a 19:00, con vigilia y rosario a las 18:00 en la funeraria.
Nacido el 21 de septiembre de 1951 en México, Mateo Pedroza Martínez era hijo de Dario y Luz (Martínez) Pedroza. En 1978, conoció y se casó con Ana Lilia Neri, el amor de su vida, y juntos formaron una hermosa familia.
Mateo hizo de Dimmitt, Texas, su hogar en 1995. Durante la mayor parte de su vida adulta, Mateo trabajó por cuenta propia, dedicándose a la remodelación de viviendas y negocios. Más tarde, obtuvo su licencia CDL y pasó un tiempo conduciendo un camión.
Aunque Mateo era conocido por su naturaleza reservada, encontraba alegría en placeres sencillos. Le gustaba trabajar en su jardín, ver fútbol, saborear buena comida y relajarse con sus cigarrillos. La personalidad tranquila y la presencia de Mateo serán profundamente echadas de menos por todos los que le querían.
Quienes quedan para atesorar sus recuerdos son su esposa, Ana Lilia Pedroza, de Dimmitt, Texas; sus hijos, Michael Pedroza y su esposa Cindy de Dimmitt, Sergio Pedroza y su esposa Sandra de Phoenix, Arizona, y Michelle Pedroza de Dimmitt; 7 nietos: Destinee Oltivero, Anyssa Pedroza, Santiago Chavez, Sebastian Chavez, Annalicia Pedroza, Karen Pedroza y Yogi, su nieto gato; 3 bisnietos: Rylee Márquez, Kynlee Márquez y Kaiden Márquez.
Mateo fue precedido en la muerte por sus padres, tres hermanas y cuatro hermanos.
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Rosary

March
23

Monday

6:00 - 7:00 pm

Mass of Christian Burial

March
24

Tuesday

Immaculate Conception of Mary Catholic Church

1001 West Halsell Street, Dimmitt, TX 79027

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