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Leo Ortiz Obituary
Leo was a Navy veteran, devoted husband, avid gardener, and dear friend to many. He loved popcorn and watching Norte Dame football games.
He was preceded in death by his wife of 47 years, Ruth Crawford Ortiz, parents Leo and Emma, brother Bob Ortiz, Maria Korzan, and stepson Bill Crawford.
He is survived by his sister Jane Korzan, nephew Kevin Korzan, stepchildren Michael Crawford (Luna), Camille Crawford (Betsy), Chris Crawford (Earl), grandchildren Laura Dudgeon Ornelas (Andrew), Amy Ching (Jason), Kerri Danieli, Nicolas Danieli (Melissa), great grandchildren Zachary, Olivia, David, Steven, Jack, Sebastian, great great grandchildren Eden, Miles, Anthony, great niece and nephew Cameron Korzan and Giovanni Korzan.
The family sends many thanks to Leo's friends that supported the entire family during this difficult time.
A celebration of life will be held at a later date.
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
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