Jose - Age 65 - Nambe - Ortiz

Jose G. Ortiz, 65, a lifelong resident of Nambe, passed away on Sunday, June 23, 2013 surrounded by his loving family. He was preceded in death by his parents, Manuel G. and Anita L. Ortiz; parents-in-law, Meliton, Sr. and Marcelina Ortiz. Mr. Ortiz is survived by his loving wife of 43 years, Rose Ann Ortiz; daughters, Laurissa Anderson of Cuarteles and Soledad Ortiz of Bloomington, Illinois; grandsons, Sebastian and Matthew Anderson of Cuarteles and Caelen Kibler and Levi Clark of Bloomington, Illinois; brothers and sisters, Frances Herrera and husband Ben, Jr., Emilia Ortiz, Lucy Martinez, Manuel Ortiz and wife Fabbie, Eduardo Ortiz, Marcella McNaughton and husband Doug, Carmen Herrera and husband Charlie, Jean Valdez and husband Larry and George Ortiz and wife Sarah; sisters-in-law, Elaine Martinez (Manuel) and Imogene Anaya (Dan); brother-in-law, Meliton Ortiz, Jr. (Carla) and many loving nieces and nephews. The family would like to thank our dear family and friends for their tireless love and support. A Eucharistic service will be held Monday, July 8, 2013 at 11:00 a.m. at Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church in Pojoaque. The family of Jose G. Ortiz has entrusted their loved one to DeVargas Funeral Home & Crematory of the Española Valley. 505-747-7477 – www.devargasfuneral.com

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