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Obituary for ORTIZ


Published in the Albuquerque Journal on Saturday August 14, 2010

Augustina (Luna) Ortiz, a loving wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother, passed away on Thursday, August 12, 2010 at the age of 92. She was born on May 5, 1918 in Puerto De Luna, NM. Augustina was a long time member of the Carmelitas. She was preceded in death by her son, Richard Ortiz, Sr.; grandson, Wilfred Lucero, Jr.; son-in-law, Wilfred Lucero, Sr.; and three brothers. Augustina is survived by her husband of 64 years, Domingo Ortiz; her children, Andrea Lucero, Lauterio Ortiz and wife Linda, Robert Ortiz, Rosie Gonzales and husband Ben, Patricia Trujillo and husband Jerry, Ronald Ortiz and wife Jackie; daughter-in-law, Imelda Ortiz; two sisters; two brothers; 22 grandchildren; 35 great-grandchildren; numerous nieces, nephews, family and friends. Visitations will be Sunday from 3:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. at Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary Church, 9502 Fourth Street NW, where a Rosary will be recited at 4:00 p.m. Final viewing will be Monday morning from 8:00 a.m. to 8:30 a.m. in the Chapel of Daniels Family Funeral Services-Alameda Mortuary. Service of Christian Burial will be Monday at 9:00 a.m. at Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary Church. Interment will follow at Mt. Calvary Cemetery. Casket Bearers will be Marcos Ortiz, Paul Lucero, Martin Ortiz, Andrew Ortiz, Jerry Carbajal, Jeremy Trujillo and Dominic Ortiz. Honorary Bearers will be Richard Ortiz, Jr., Matthew Ortiz, Kenny Ortiz and Gabriel Ortiz. The family would like to express their gratitude to the Presbyterian Hospice Nurses. Those who wish to express their condolences may do so at: www.danielsfuneral.com. Augustina's care has been entrusted to: Daniels Family Funeral Services Alameda Mortuary 9420 Fourth Street NW Albuquerque, NM 87114 (505) 898-3160