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Yolanda Ortiz Obituary

Edinburg - Yolanda Ortiz, 78, passed away Thursday, October 5, 2023.

Mrs. Ortiz was born in Edinburg on October 26, 1944. She retired after more than 30 years of employment with the Edinburg School District as a para professional who enjoyed working with children.

She is preceded in death by her parents, Cosme and Cayetana De Leon; four siblings, Cosme Jr., Rolando, Richard, and Jovita Jones.

Mrs. Ortiz is survived by her husband, Gilberto Ortiz; son, Jude; daughter, Yoli; three grandchildren, Marcos, Antonia, and Alina, who were with her during her illness; six siblings, Clementina, Alicia, Thelma, Diana, Reynaldo, and Rene.

At the request of the family a private Funeral Service was held Monday, October 9, 2023, at Memorial Funeral Home in Edinburg.

She will be dearly missed by her family and friends.

Funeral services were under the direction of Memorial Funeral Home in Edinburg.

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

Published by The Monitor on Oct. 14, 2023.

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Juanita R Cruz

October 4, 2024

In loving memory of a wonderful person. We will love you and miss you always.

Janie Reyes

October 18, 2023

You will br greatly missed

Diana Gonzales

October 16, 2023

As the days and weeks pass, and as you return to life's routine, may you continue to feel comforted by the love and support of family and friends.

Erasmo DeLeon

October 14, 2023

Our condolences to Gilbert Ortiz and De Leon family from Erasmo De Leon and family many memories from Cailfornia. Love all of you.

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