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Margaret Ortiz Obituary

Margaret M. Ortiz

July 9, 2025

Margaret M. Ortiz, Age 81, passed away July 9, 2025. Resident of Santa Maria, CA. Arrangements are under the direction of Dudley-Hoffman Mortuary, Crematory and Memory Gardens www.dudleyhoffmanmortuary.com

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Published by Santa Maria Times on Jul. 12, 2025.

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Jack Holland

July 19, 2025

I'm a very good friend of Margaret's son Vincent. We did a lot of things together. She always treated me like family. She was a very hard working lady. lots of good memories.

Mario & Grettel Cambronero

July 18, 2025

We would like to extend our condolences to the family, may the Lord Jesus, comfort, strength,and hug you all in this time of sorrow. Those of us that knew Margaret will always remember her shining smile.
Mario & Grettel Cambronero

Tina Ortiz

July 16, 2025

My condolences to my Uncle Vincent and cousins. May God be with you all at this time of sorrow.

JoAnn & Raymond Acosta

July 15, 2025

I would like to extend my condolences to the Ortiz family. The matriarch of the family will be missed by all of you. My prayers go out to Mr. Ortiz, may the Lord comfort and give you strength during this difficult and for all your children, and grandchildren. You are in hearts and prayers. May you reunite again with your mother heaven, in the near future. God bless you all.

Laura H Ortiz

July 14, 2025

Ohh we will surely miss Margaret the years that I knew her and the memories I shared with her n family will forever be remembered! She was truly a blessing to all of us!! My condolences to the family Mr Ortiz and Margaret sisters n families and my condolences to Vincent , Monica, and Sherry for your loss of your mother!! A mothers live is forever lasting!!! Truly blessed to have her as your mother and to all her grandchildren and great grandchildren!!! We love you Margaret Ortiz!

Beatrice Baker

July 12, 2025

My sincere condolences to your family. I feel for you and family the deepest sadness as you are there for me I am there for you. My heart is also broken May god bless you too, love you and your family

Lisa Lemos

July 12, 2025

So sorry to hear.May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

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