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1968
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2010
Richard Ortiz Obituary
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VERO ORTIZ
August 29, 2011
WELL BABE LUST WANT TO SAY HAPPY BIRTHDAY.I LOVE YOU AND MISS YOU ALOT. CANT WAIT TO BE WITH YOU AGAIN.YOUR MISS DEEPLY.BABE REMEMBER YOULL NEVER BE FORGOTTEN.NOT GOING TO SAY GOODBYE JUST SEE YOU LATER
vero ortiz
August 9, 2011
Well babe your headstone is there in the cementary.Now you can rest.Miss you so much.See you again.love you so much
VERO ORTIZ
July 12, 2011
well babe its been 8 months since the last time i was able to hold you.its been a long road with out you but i want you to know how much i loveyou and miss you a bunch. til next time i see you. your never be forgotten my love
VERONICA ORTIZ
June 6, 2011
WELL BABE YESTERDAY WAS 7 MONTHS SINCE YOU BEEN GONE.IM MISSING AND LOVING YOU MORE THAT YOUR GONE.WISH YOU WERE HERE WITH ME NOW,BUT I KNOW YOUR IN A BETTER PLACE.IT WONT EVER BE THE SAME WITHOUT YOU.I WILL NEVER SAY GOOD BYE JUST SAY SEE YOU LATER.LOVE YOU WITH ALL MY HEART AND SOUL
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VERO ORTIZ
April 24, 2011
well babe its 14 years today when we both said I DO to each together.love you and miss you alot.remember i will always love you.those to words will only be for me and you.wish you were here,miss your smile that you always had.keep looking dowm babe i need you ,need to know your always be here for me.not going to say good bye just see you later.
Karen Pacific
April 15, 2011
Keep Smiling down on your wonderful family Richard. We all miss you my dear friend.
Veronica Ortiz
April 15, 2011
Hey babe its been 5 months since you been gone.i miss you so much wish you were here with me and the kids and our grandbabies.i will never forget about you always be in my heart and thoughts,and soul.we see each orther again.not going to say good bye say see you later.love you and miss you deeply.
Richard Ortiz Jr
April 7, 2011
Hey pops
Dad I miss an love you so much I wish you where so I can wrap my arms around as n say I love you I cant be the same sometimes without you here....i cant see ball the same either without you....i need to hear that yelling or you telling me I did something wrong I wish you where here with me right I mids you so much can home please come home
Richard Ortiz jr
April 7, 2011
Dear pops
I love you an miss you with all my heart I wish I could just wrap my arms around an say I love you...it hurts so much knowning that your not around anymore...to everything you have showed me an gave me I miss you alot...i cant see baseball the same anymore dad without you yelling at me or saying thats not how you do it I need you back please come back... I LOVE YOU DAD R.I.P 10-05-2010
KARI KILPATRICK
January 8, 2011
RICHARD YOU WILL ALWAYS BE IN MY HEARTAND YOU ARE MIST BY LOTS OF PEOPLE
KEVIN ROMERO
November 23, 2010
REST IN PEACE BRO SO SADDENED TO HEAR ABOUT YOUR PASSING I WILL CHERISH ALL THE MEMORIES WE HAD GROWING UP IN AJO BEFORE YOU LEFT TO CALI AND OF COURSE OUR SPORTS HISTORY NOW YOUR WITH THE FAMILY AGAIN AND MY CONDOLONCES GO OUT TO YOUR FAMILY IN CALI UNTIL WE MEET AGAIN BRO......
The Hammon Family
November 19, 2010
We are saddened to learn of this terrible loss. Richard was as friendly as a person comes. Always with a smile, he would do anything to help another. We pray that Veronica and their children remain strong for each other during this difficult time.
Our hearts and prayers go out to you all.
November 14, 2010
My Love and Prayers goes out to The Ortiz Family in this great loss. Richard was a wonderful person and a good friend. You will be missed bro..
With Love and Respect,
Ralph Limon Jr.
November 13, 2010
be strong Uriah <3 We will all unite again
Simple words, but effective: "I love you." - Son.
Uriah Ortiz
November 13, 2010
Myra Trevino
November 12, 2010
To the Ortiz Family my condolences go out to your Family, Richard was an amazing man and Coach,My son Anthony had the opportunity to be coached by Richard On the Warriors Team which was an honor for Anthony to have experienced, he will truly be missed but never forgotten...
sabrina silva
November 12, 2010
Your family will be in my prayers. Always know u guys have a guardian watching over u and u guys will always make your dad proud. just keep on going for your goals and don't let anything stop u.
Frank & Lori Basoco
November 12, 2010
To The Ortiz Family..Our Deepest sympathy & Prayers go out to you...Richard was an amazing man...he will be greatly missed.My son Frankie sends his prayers and love to all of you.May He Rest In Peace.
lori mejia
November 11, 2010
As the days and weeks pass, and as you return to life's routine, may you continue to feel comforted by the love and support of family and friends.
Joshua Hernandez
November 11, 2010
Wow, there isn't enough words that can even explain how great of a man,father,coach and friend Richard"Dad" was...he's inspired so many lives and taught and showed so many young men the right path to go down..to my dearest friend and brother Simon,keep your head up brother.Dad will show you and your son the right way to go.to all of the rest of the family,i love all you guys and you are all such strong human beings. Dad will be looking down on all of you.he's gone but not forgotten! Love you guys
S MEYER
November 11, 2010
MY CONDOLENCES GO OUT TO THE ENTIRE ORTIZ FAMILY.
JESSICA SCHULTE
November 11, 2010
RICHARD WAS A DEAR FRIEND AND I WILL GREATLY MISS HIM.. MY CONDOLENCES GO OUT TO HIS FAMILY.. RICHARD YOU WILL ALWAYS BE WITH US...
Jim Schmitt
November 11, 2010
It is hard to imagine going to a game and you not being there. I have always admired your relationship with your family and every kid you have ever been around. You and Veronica were perfect and you were always such a great friend to your kids. I will never forget you. Jim Schmitt
David Florez
November 11, 2010
Rich, you will be missed. You touched the lives of many young men. It was an honor coaching along side you. We enjoyed many battles together with our boys. Good bye my friend.
Michelle Ortiz
November 11, 2010
Daddy;
I love you with all my heart and i am proud to call you my father.. You were not just a dad to me but an inspiration to me. You encourage me to do more, to believe in myself, to push myself to achieve high.. I love you and know your looking down on me right now. I'm going to continue my life as if you were still here with me.. May your sprite rest in peace and one day we will meet along.
Love your Daughter,
Michelle Ortiz
Alissa Patlan
November 11, 2010
To the Ortiz family...all of my love and prayers go out to you...Richard was an amazing man...he will be greatly missed..may he rest in peace..
vickie guzman
November 11, 2010
My deepest sympathy goes out to the Ortiz family. He will be greatly missed he was mentor for his baseball player and a great father to his children. My son Mario and daughter Kat send there prayers to all of you.
Esmie Contreras
November 11, 2010
To the Ortiz family.
May God comfort and look over you at this difficult time. Richard was an awesome person, a devoted coach and family man. He's resting now, and watching over your family. My prayers are with your family. ~Esmie (Amarillo, TX)
Sofia Fr: Kmart
November 11, 2010
Vero, My sincerest thoughts and prayers go out to you and your children at this time. May the Lord watch over you as you go though this difficult time, May Richard rest with his angels.---
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