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PROPOSED RESOLUTION
HONORING THE LIFE AND LEGACY OF SERGEANT DANIEL M. MART?NEZ
WHEREAS, Sergeant Daniel M. Mart?nez, proud veteran of the United States Marine Corps, was born on October 19, 1998, and entered eternity on March 19, 2022; and
WHEREAS, Sergeant Daniel M. Mart?nez is the loving son of Manuel and Apolonia Mart?nez (n?e Rodr?guez); and
WHEREAS, he is the dear brother of Micaela, Luke, Matthew, and David Mart?nez; and
WHEREAS, he is the loving grandson of Amalia and the late Jes?s Mart?nez and Noemi and Jesus Rodriguez; and
WHEREAS, he is a dear nephew and cousin to many in the Mart?nez and Rodr?guez families; and
WHEREAS, Sergeant Daniel M. Mart?nez made countless friends from his hometown and in the United States Marine Corps; and
WHEREAS, Sergeant Daniel M. Mart?nez served 4 years in the United States Marine Corps in the 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit in the 3rd Assault Amphibious Battalion, 1st Marine Division, at Camp Pendleton, California; and
WHEREAS, Sergeant Daniel M. Mart?nez was an adventurer and got to travel to places such as Hawaii, Guam, Japan, Jordan and Oman; and
WHEREAS, next on Sergeant Daniel M. Mart?nez's travel list was to visit Thailand and study the martial art of "Muay Thai;" and
WHEREAS, he was a recent member of Chicago Thai Boxing Academy; and
WHEREAS, Sergeant Daniel M. Mart?nez was a free spirit who actively pursued sports such as martial arts, skiing, surfing, and skateboarding; and
WHEREAS, Sergeant Daniel M. Mart?nez had a creative mind and had a budding interest in photography, filmography, and video editing; and
WHEREAS, he paired his love for travel with his passion for film and documented his adventures with photos and videos; and
WHEREAS, Sergeant Daniel M. Mart?nez was a light-hearted individual who had a great sense of humor; and
WHEREAS, he knew how to laugh at himself and brighten someone's day with his jokes or stories; and
WHEREAS, Sergeant Daniel M. Mart?nez had a caring and compassion...
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