Andy Ordaz

Andy Ordaz obituary, Safford, AZ

Andy Ordaz

Andy Ordaz Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Vining Funeral Home - Safford on Oct. 1, 2025.

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Andres John Ordaz, or "Andy" as he was known by many, passed from this life Friday afternoon, June 27, 2025, at the Hospice of the Valley Lund Home in Gilbert, following a valiant and brave fight with cancer. Andy was 24.
Funeral services for Andy will be conducted Friday morning, July 18, 2025, at 10:00 a.m., at Vining Funeral Home's "Chapel of the Valley".
The family will receive friends Friday morning, July 18, 2025, from 9:00 a.m. until 10:00 a.m., also at the funeral home. To plant a beautiful memorial tree in memory of Andy, please visit our Tree Store.

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

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