
Marta believed in her personal growth and spirituality and was always striving for a better connection to the universe and the Great Spirit. She lived by example; she walked her talk without hesitation or fear. She was the ultimate peaceful warrior. She walked in beauty and lived life like the Hummingbird; colorful and dainty a symbol of joy, love and healing.
Marta was and administrative assistant for SRI in Menlo Park California. However, her greatest joy came from working as a Librarian for the Dual Emersion Academy for School District 51, that she later retired from.
Marta is survived by her life partner Daniel Murrillo, her twin daughters; Luna Parsons her husband Robert Parsons and Estrellita Martinez. Her grandchildren; Mateo Parsons, Noah Parsons and Janae Parsons. She has five surviving siblings; Etta Caviler, Frank Contreras, Diana Contreras, Rosemary Contreras and Larry Contreras.