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Ben L. Ortega

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Ben L. Ortega Veteran

Birth
Glendale, Maricopa County, Arizona, USA
Death
4 Sep 1985 (aged 76)
Phoenix, Maricopa County, Arizona, USA
Burial
Wickenburg, Maricopa County, Arizona, USA Add to Map
Plot
section 7 row I space 15
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Beraldo L. Ortega was born in Glendale Arizona

Wickenburg Sun, Wickenburg, Arizona
September 12, 1985, page 17

Bert L. Ortega, 76, of Wickenburg, died Sept. 4 at his home in Phoenix. He was born in Glendale on Nov. 10, 1908 and was an Arizona resident his entire life.

Ortega was one of the first Hispanic and civic business leaders in Wickenburg. He was the owner and operator of the El Patio Barber Shop and Ortega Trailer Court. He was a member of Kellis Draper Post NO. 12 American Legion in Wickenburg. He was also a founding member of the Wickenburg Lions Club.

Survivors include his wife, Eva Ortega; two sons, Felix Ortega, of Palmdale, Calif. and Daniel Ortega, of Wickenburg; two daughters, Irene Hershkowitz, of Phoenix and Maria Dehart of Glendale; one sister Alduvina Ortega, of Clovis, Calif.; 13 grandchildren and six great-grandchildren.

Rosary was Sept. 6 at 7 p.m. at St. Anthony of Padua Catholic Church. Mass was at St. Anthony's Church on Sept. 7 at 10 a.m. with Father Thomas E. Boyle officiating. Interment was in the Wickenburg Cemetery.

Arrangements were made through the Wickenburg Funeral Home.



Beraldo L. Ortega was born in Glendale Arizona

Wickenburg Sun, Wickenburg, Arizona
September 12, 1985, page 17

Bert L. Ortega, 76, of Wickenburg, died Sept. 4 at his home in Phoenix. He was born in Glendale on Nov. 10, 1908 and was an Arizona resident his entire life.

Ortega was one of the first Hispanic and civic business leaders in Wickenburg. He was the owner and operator of the El Patio Barber Shop and Ortega Trailer Court. He was a member of Kellis Draper Post NO. 12 American Legion in Wickenburg. He was also a founding member of the Wickenburg Lions Club.

Survivors include his wife, Eva Ortega; two sons, Felix Ortega, of Palmdale, Calif. and Daniel Ortega, of Wickenburg; two daughters, Irene Hershkowitz, of Phoenix and Maria Dehart of Glendale; one sister Alduvina Ortega, of Clovis, Calif.; 13 grandchildren and six great-grandchildren.

Rosary was Sept. 6 at 7 p.m. at St. Anthony of Padua Catholic Church. Mass was at St. Anthony's Church on Sept. 7 at 10 a.m. with Father Thomas E. Boyle officiating. Interment was in the Wickenburg Cemetery.

Arrangements were made through the Wickenburg Funeral Home.




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  • Created by: Janet Bowie
  • Added: Oct 16, 2005
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/12078365/ben_l-ortega: accessed ), memorial page for Ben L. Ortega (10 Nov 1908–4 Sep 1985), Find a Grave Memorial ID 12078365, citing Wickenburg Cemetery, Wickenburg, Maricopa County, Arizona, USA; Maintained by Janet Bowie (contributor 46797070).