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Irma Ortiz

1937 - 2022

Irma Ortiz obituary, 1937-2022, San Jose, CA

BORN

1937

DIED

2022

Irma Ortiz Obituary

Irma Castaneda Ortiz, age 85, entered into rest on Nov. 13, 2022. She was born on March 31, 1937 in Eagle Pass, Texas. She loved dancing, baking and spending time with her family.Irma was preceded in death by her son, Edward A. Ortiz. She is survived by her children, Irma Linda Babcock (Phil), Enedina Castro, and Abel Ortiz (Ronise); her sisters, Belen Barrera and Olga Diaz; her grandchildren, Sarah, Paul, Matthew, Amanda, William, Justin, Grace, Jessica, Ashley, Aaron, Gabriel & Bonnie; and many great-grandchildren and cousins.She will be missed by many and will live in our hearts forever. A memorial service will be held at a later date.

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Published by Mercury News on Jan. 8, 2023.

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Angie Chakarevski

January 25, 2023

A mother never leaves us in the lessons she taught, the hugs and joy she brought her children. May her memory always be with you! My prayers go out to you and your family.

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