Ronald Wayne Martinez, age 52, passed away Thursday, November 25, 2010 in Show Low, Arizona. He was born on September 25, 1958 to Robert Vernon Ellerbe, Sr. and Mary Bertha (Martinez) Stewart. Ron enjoyed watching basketball and football and was always active in the two sports. Ronald is survived by his mother, Bertha (Dick) Stewart of Show Low, AZ; brothers, Vernon (Claudine) Ellerbe of Show Low, AZ, Jim Ellerbe of San Diego, CA; wife, Analisa Martinez; daughters, Jodi (Gary) Strickland of Show Low, AZ and Mandi Reidhead of Show Low, AZ ; grandchldren, Kylee, Kaitlynn, Dylan, Kyndel and Gabi; nephews, Alex Ellerbe of Show Low, AZ and Anthony Ellerbe of Jacksonville, FL; step-sisters, Vicky (Rick) Miller of Gilbert, AZ, Peggy Stewart of Apache Junction, AZ, Robin Coleman of Show Low, AZ; step-brother, John Stewart of Oklahoma; aunts, Isabelle (Sammy) Birdsong, Sr. of Gilbert, AZ, Percy Hauserman of Show Low, AZ; uncle, Gilbert Martinez of Texas. Memorial Services will be held at a later date.