Martiniano Salinas Diaz, 83 of Madill, Oklahoma passed away Monday, June 12, 2023, at the Oklahoma Heart Hospital in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.  He was born on June 3, 1940, in Mezquital Durango, Mexico to the late Francisco Salinas and Maria Diaz Salinas. Martiniano was raised in Mezquital where he married Nicolasa Salinas Deras on May 28, 1961.  In 1991 they moved to Abilene, Texas and later in 1996 they moved to their forever home in Madill.  Martiniano worked at Elliot Homes as a painter.  He attended the Holy Cross Catholic Church in Madill, and he enjoyed anything outside. He enjoyed working in his garden, riding horseback, charreria, swimming and hiking but his greatest love was being with and caring for his family.

He is survived by:

Wife: Nicolasa Salina Deras, Madill, Oklahoma

Children: Manuel Salinas
Jesus Salinas
Arnulfo Salinas
Enrique Salinas
Maria Calvo
Enriqueta Gallegos
Yolanda Flores

23 Grandchildren: Neftaly, Isbek, Karina, Jesse, Arnoldo, Ariana, Gael, Aranza, Alex, Jonathon,
Lisett, Edgar, Itzel, Yamilet, Saul, Samanta, Gilberto Jr., Cristian, Diego, Noemy, Alex, Alan, Daisy

17 Great grandchildren

Casket Bearers: Alex Calvo, Jesse Salinas, Isbek Salinas, Jonathan Calvo, Gilberto Jr. Gallegos, Edgar Salinas, Arnoldo Salinas, Cristian Gallegos, Saul Salinas, Alex Flores, and Gael Salinas

Honorary Bearers: Diego Gallegos and Alan Flores