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NOEL ORTEGA Obituary

ORTEGA--Noel, 79, of Pawling, NY. Died August 10. Retired Professor of Spanish and Portuguese. Much loved by his students, friends, family and spouse. He was a beautiful man and a true gentleman. He had a remarkable life. Memorial service is planned. [email protected]

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Published by New York Times on Aug. 27, 2014.

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November 30, 2019

I was very sad to know that Noel had passed. I took his Portuguese class at Harvard in the late 70s and loved it, and loved him! My deepest condolences to his loved ones, Betsy Sherry

August 21, 2019

Noel will always be in my heart. Mercyb

Jevyn Nelms

September 21, 2014

My favorite teacher at Tufts! We shared a love of languages and travel. I named my son after him. Many condolences to his loved ones.

August 27, 2014

Noel will be deeply missed by our family. We all learned so much from his dignity and scholarship. Joe, you are in our thoughts and prayers. Love. The Jamkas

August 27, 2014

Our loved ones who have died leave an imprint on our hearts. We find comfort in knowing that our lives have been enriched by having shared their love.

Suzanne Garzon

August 27, 2014

Dear Joe, May he rest in peace! Sharing your sorrow, Joe. Noel was a very special human being and the world will be a poorer place without him. Keeping you close in my thoughts. With my deepest sympathy and love, Suzanne

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