Lisette Martinez, 44, died March 31, 2024, after courageously battling cancer. Born in Bethlehem, she was a daughter of the late Lourdes Rivera and the late Dennis Joseph Martinez.

She was Liberty HS graduate and attended East Stroudsburg University.

She was a healthcare worker by profession who dedicated herself to caring for others, representing compassion and empathy. She loved music and poetry.

In addition to her mother, she is survived by three daughters, Angelys, Adriana and Stephanie; and two brothers, Dennis Martinez and Jerry Martinez.

Contributions may be made payable to Angelys Hernandez, c/o Connell Funeral Home Inc., 245 E. Broad St., Bethlehem, PA 18018, to be applied towards education funds for Lisette’s daughters.

Arrangements were made by Connell Funeral Home Inc., Bethlehem.