Margaret Ayala Martinez passed away January 24, 2014 at the age of 60. She was preceded in death by her parents Juan and Simona Ayala Pacheco; 3 sisters Jesusita, Juanita, and Angelita. She is survived by her husband Cruz V. Martinez; son Jesus Martinez; daughter Simona M. Pacheco (Mario Jr.); 4 grandchildren Alexander, Azariah, Angelina, and Aubree; sister Annie Beran (Tony); and a host of nieces and nephews. She enjoyed playing bingo. Rosary will be 7:00-8:00 p.m. Monday, January 27, 2014 at Bastrop Providence Funeral Home. Funeral Mass will be 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, January 28, 2014 at Ascension Catholic Church. Interment will follow at Alta Vista Cemetery.