Martin Arriaga-Briseno

Private Family Funeral Services were held for Martin B. Arriaga-Briseno, 78, a resident of Davenport. Martin passed away Tuesday, February 6, 2018 at Unity Point Trinity Medical Center, Bettendorf. Halligan-McCabe-DeVries Funeral Home assisted the family with arrangements.

Martin B. Arriaga-Briseno was born on August 12, 1939 in Nuvea Rosita, Coahuila, Mexico, a son of Andres Arriaga and Cresencia Briseno. He married Francisca L. Lira May 1975 in Rock Island, Illinois. Martin worked at Blackhawk Foundry and Altar and Sons.

Soccer, fishing, boxing and music were a few things that Martin enjoyed. He also cherished the time he spent with his family.

Those left to honor Martin’s memory include his wife, Francisca; children, Xochitl (Temo) Arriaga

Francisco Arriaga, Martin (Tika Morgan) Arriaga, Jr., Esther Arriaga, Juan Morales, Johnny (Aleyda Morales) Cuevas, Efrain Arriaga-Benex, Andres Arriaga-Benex, Jr., and Lalo Arriaga-Benex; grandchildren, Juan, Lupita, Josh, Natalie, Marcos, Leticia, Camilo, Sonia, Tyler, Marisa, Alyeya, Alyana, Lonnie, Christian, Sammy, Ezra, Mateo, Lala, Angel and Joshua; great-grandchildren, Lorenzo, Jackson, Benett, William and Clara Christine; godchildren, Lindsay Fleetwood and Elpidio Lira; siblings, Emma Arriaga, Santarita Para, Fidencia Arriaga and Cecelia Martinez; a sister-in-law Esther Cantu. He was preceded in death by his parents.