Martha Balboa age 68 of Hammond, IN. passed away on Tuesday, July 1, 2014. Martha Balboa, daughter of Enrique and Ramona Martinez, loving wife of Jose Antonio Balboa, and sister to Enrique Martinez, Anna Martinez, Angie Bedolla and Irene Bravo.  She passed away after a battle with kidney failure. She is survived by her husband Jose Antonio Balboa, and two sons Enrique Avila Martinez, Antonio Balboa and daughter Bertha Anna Villagomez. She is also survived by five grandchildren and four great grandchildren.

Funeral Services will be held on Saturday, July 5, 2014 at 7:00pm at White Funeral Home located at 921 W. 45 ^th Avenue, Griffith.

With Fr. Steve Kosinski officiating

Cremation will follow services.

Friends may meet with the family on Saturday, July 5th from 2:00pm-4:00pm and 6:00pm-8:00pm at White Funeral Home .

Martha worked as a pastry maker and devoted her life to raising her beloved children. She also loved going to bingo, shopping, dancing, cooking, and playing with her grandchildren. She will be greatly missed by her family and friends.

For more information please call White Funeral Home at 219-924-4100 or visit our website at www.whitefuneralhomeofgriffith.com