Eloisa Paulita Martinez "Pat" Adams, entered into eternal rest on January 19th, 2021 in San Antonio, Tx. at the age of 83.  She was born on April 11, 1937, in Laredo, Tx.  Pat married at the age of 18, and spent 20 years as a military wife before making her home in San Antonio for the last 4 decades. Pat was known for her volunteer work at church and with various other organizations, including the National Alliance for the Mentally Ill (NAMI).  She also loved socializing with family and friends, and had many hobbies that she enjoyed.  During her life she worked in Civil Service, ran her own flower shop, maintained her broker's license in Real Estate for many years, and earned a Master's Degree in Religious Studies.

Pat was preceded in death by her beloved husband Thomas Paul "Tom" Adams who passed on January 10th, 2021.  She was also preceded in death by her parents Jose & Eloisa Martinez; her sister Maria Del Rosario Arce and brother-in-law Antonio; her brother Jose Martinez Jr. and sister-in-law Molly.  She is survived by her 7 children--  Linda (son-in-law Benny) Rabel, Cathy (son-in-law Michael) Vermeulen, Thomas Adams Jr., Joseph Adams, Patricia Adams, John Adams, and Cynthia (son-in-law Michael) Armstrong; her grandchildren Bobby, Kara, Brandi, Brittani, Nathan, Jacob, Kaylee, Nick, Dominique, and Tim; her great-grandchildren Gregory, Serra, Spirit, Bella, Destiny, Donovan, and Jace; her brother Dr. Gustavo Martinez and sister-in-law Helen, numerous nieces and nephews, extended family, and friends.

The family wishes to express gratitude toward Brookdale Oakwell Senior Living and Brookdale Hospice for their kindness and support.

A private family memorial service for Pat and husband Tom was held on May 7th, 2021 at Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery.  Anyone wishing to view a Celebration of Life slideshow may do so by clicking the following link:

https://youtu.be/gqFcwucYUc4

A donation may be made to the following non-profit organizations in honor of Pat and Tom, if desired:

https://www.nami-sat.org/donate

https://www.wreathsacrossamerica.org/pages/14959/Overview/?relatedId=150563

https://www.vgagolf.org/