According to Regile Ortego's obituary published Thursday, May 5, 1938 in the Clarion-News, Opelousas, Louisiana, he died Tuesday, May 3, 1938. His funeral service was on Wednesday, May 4, 1938 at the Sacred Heart Catholic Church. His death record shows date of death as April 26, 1938.
He was a justice of the peace for many years and was prominently connected with the Woodmen of the World organization. He was employed at the Ardoin Sanitarium in Ville Platte.
Survivors: His widow, Isola Ortego; children, Madeline Ortego, nursing in Houston, Texas, Raphael, Moise, Paul, Van and Virginia Ortego, all of Ville Platte, Mrs. Malta Manuel of Eunice, Malcolm Ortego of the US Navy, Wilda Ortego, in training at New Orleans and Yolanda Ortego of Lafayette; brother, Adam Ortego of Ville Platte; sisters, Mrs. Gilbert Fontenot, Mrs, E. L. Thompson, Mrs. H. B. Gremillion, Mrs. Isaac Guillory, Mrs. Curtis Fontenot and Mrs. Their [as spelled in obit] Hebert.
Son George Ortego preceded him in death
According to Regile Ortego's obituary published Thursday, May 5, 1938 in the Clarion-News, Opelousas, Louisiana, he died Tuesday, May 3, 1938. His funeral service was on Wednesday, May 4, 1938 at the Sacred Heart Catholic Church. His death record shows date of death as April 26, 1938.
He was a justice of the peace for many years and was prominently connected with the Woodmen of the World organization. He was employed at the Ardoin Sanitarium in Ville Platte.
Survivors: His widow, Isola Ortego; children, Madeline Ortego, nursing in Houston, Texas, Raphael, Moise, Paul, Van and Virginia Ortego, all of Ville Platte, Mrs. Malta Manuel of Eunice, Malcolm Ortego of the US Navy, Wilda Ortego, in training at New Orleans and Yolanda Ortego of Lafayette; brother, Adam Ortego of Ville Platte; sisters, Mrs. Gilbert Fontenot, Mrs, E. L. Thompson, Mrs. H. B. Gremillion, Mrs. Isaac Guillory, Mrs. Curtis Fontenot and Mrs. Their [as spelled in obit] Hebert.
Son George Ortego preceded him in death
Family Members
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George E. Ortego
1910–1985
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Yolande Marie Ortego Murphy
1912–2005
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Madeline Margaret Ortego Chastang
1914–2000
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Mildred Ortego Manuel
1915–1996
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Malcolm F. Ortego
1917–1984
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Wilda Ortego Oliver
1918–1976
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Paul Richard Ortego Sr
1920–1968
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Virginia Claire "Ginny" Ortego Elmore
1922–2015
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Vandol Louis "Van" Ortego
1926–2003
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