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Wally Ortiz Obituary

Ortiz, Wally L. Sr. Age 60, of Aurora, IL, passed away on Monday March 7, 2011 at Copley Memorial Hospital. He was born June 24, 1950 in San German, P.R. He is survived by his children: Wally L. Ortiz Jr of Aurora, Jose L. (Amy) Ortiz of Aurora, Willy Ortiz of Montgomery, Michael K. Ortiz of (Puerto Rico), Yazmin C. Martinez of Aurora, Jose E. Martinez of Oswego, Pedro (Jill) Martinez of Dubuqe, IA. The mother of his childeren and a great friend for many years Ramona Valentin. His brother, William Ortiz Sr. Wally also had 12 loving grandchilden and many nieces and newfews. In addition to his father, he was preceded in death by his mother, sister and brother. Vistation will be held Monday, March 14, 2011 from 4-8pm at James Furneral Home, 204 Hill Ave, Aurora. Interment will take place in Puerto Rico.

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Published by Beacon News on Mar. 13, 2011.

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John Luciano

March 8, 2021

Rest in peace. Uncle Wally.

JOHN LUCIANO

March 7, 2020

A great uncle who was loved by my family he will always be in our thoughts. Rest peacefully. You will always be missed! To his family god bless keep strong.

JOHN LUCIANO

March 7, 2019

DEAR UNCLE WALLY YOU HAVE BEEN MISSED BY ALL VERY MUCH! I WILL ALWAYS MISS YOUR SENSE OF HUMOR AND YOUR GREAT COMPANY. MAY YOU REST IN PEACE. YOU WILL ALWAYS BE IN MY HEART. AND MAY THE FAMILY KNOW I WILL ALWAYS BE THERE FOR THEM. GOD BLESS! YOU ALL

marilyn valentin

January 29, 2014

My favorite Tio I miss and love you so much! Until we meet again!

Wally Ortiz jr

August 31, 2013

Thinking of you dad. I miss you mi querido padre

wally jr ortiz

April 11, 2013

Thank you all for those kind words you have posted on this guess book. May God bless you all

Norma I Negron

March 16, 2013

My prayers go out to all the family. My uncle will always be miss.

Wally Jr

February 24, 2012

Hi dad, its me Wally Jr. I just want to tell you that I miss you so much. I wish I could call you and hear you voice again. I miss your singing and your jokes. Dad I'm sure your looking down on us. I will see you soon. I love papa

William Ortiz

February 24, 2012

To my beloved father. Life choices may have tried to keep us apart but , your love for us kept you near us . I will always tresure the love you always gave us. Hope that one day we will be together again. I love you and will always remember the great man you were. May the lord keep you in his glory. R.I.P dad. I love you.

John luciano

April 7, 2011

When we lost uncle wally we lost a great person he always had a smile on his face and a joke to tell I loved him very much and will miss him very much god bless you and may you rest in peace .

Dorothy Cates

March 25, 2011

With deepest sympathy from my family to yours. May God continue to bless you during your time of need.

Luz Santiago

March 24, 2011

Mi tio querido, GOD needed an Angel that's why he took u...ur gonna be greatly missed, please watch over us...love u

Barb Ramos

March 23, 2011

I will always have great memories of growing up and having the Ortiz family as part of my life.What I remember most of Wally is that kind smile.He will never be forgotten.Love and Peace to you all.

wally ortiz

March 23, 2011

Dad, I'm sorry that you had to go away, i will miss you so much. Dad you always been a good father to us I'm going to miss your smile laughter your singing especially you dad. Papa its so hard for me, I just cant be-leave that your gone. But God has you next to him watching over us. I will see you soon dad. I love you. Your son Wally jr

March 16, 2011

To the Ortiz Family, I had the pleasure of knowing Wally we worked together, and we would often bump into each other at Aurora downtown events.He had a wonderful way of expressing his stories of Puerto Rico, my husband Israel worked with Wally Jr. also at Auto Rail Services, and was also so thrilled to have known Wally Sn. and now they can go over stories of P.R. We will keep ya in our prayers Esmeralda Ortiz

Felix Ramirez Jr.

March 14, 2011

Rest In Peace. My condolences goes out to you and your family. I use to work with Wally Jr. at Auto Rail Services when it was in Naperville & I would see Wally Jr. visiting Wally Sr. at Maple Terrance when I would be visiting my Tio Luis. May God bless the entire Ortiz family in this time of pain but feel comfort that we all we be reunited again one day in Paradise!

R BELL

March 13, 2011

R.I.P

catiria ortiz

March 13, 2011

RIP ma tio wally we love you so much, you are the light that will shine this very earth heaven is so lucky to have a man like you in its presents. We will miss your laugh we will miss your songs but most of all we will miss the love you have for your family, we will see eachother in another life time, and we can laugh together like we always did i love u papi. the ortiz family

Yazmin

March 13, 2011

Papi,

I love you and miss you!

Your baby girl!

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