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VICTORIA ORTIZ DE SMITH Obituary

RAMIREZ ORTIZ de SMITH, Victoria "Vicky" Age 78. Beloved mother of Grace Ortiz, departed this life on Sunday, May 24, 2020, in Maryland. She leaves to cherish her memory, a large extended family in Costa Rica, a host of friends and colleagues in Boston, Maryland, Washington D.C., and Virginia.

Mrs. De Smith's remains will be returned to her native Costa Rica for interment.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Boston Globe from Jun. 13 to Jun. 14, 2020.

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Grace Ortiz - daughter

June 7, 2023

Mom, I miss you so very much. You are in my thoughts every day. You are gone but never forgotten.
I carry you on my heart.

socorro ching

June 27, 2020

Vicky siempre estaras en mi corazon.

Ramon Isla-Segovia

June 16, 2020

Thank you for your friendship!Thank you for listening to me when I needed you to.No more pain where you are now....You are missedRamon A. Isla-Segovia

Ty

June 15, 2020

Ms. Vicky will highly be missed. I will miss her distinct laugh & our talks. She had such a wise & caring soul. I pray for comfort to Grace & the family during this time.

Mark Bodrick

June 15, 2020

To the daughter and the family of. Ms, Smith I would like to say you that your love one will be missed I'm praying for you and praying with you I pray y'all get through the pain from the loss GOD bless y'all. Elder. Mark Bodrick. Bailiff at the Upper Marlboro Courthouse

Elisa Daley

June 14, 2020

My condolances to the family...Grace my heart is with you...

Grace Ortiz

June 14, 2020

Mom you were the wind beneath my wings. I miss you so much.
Love your daughter

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