In loving memory of

Mike Ortiz
April 21, 1941 - February 10, 2018

Mike Ortiz of Fort Collins passed away February 10, 2018, at the age of 76. He was born April 21st, 1941, in Fort Collins, CO, to Mike Ortiz and Mary Rivera Ortiz. The oldest of 11 children Mike worked in the sugar beet and potato fields as a young man and then held a variety of occupations throughout his life. He was employed most recently for over 25-years at Hewlett Packard in Loveland. Mike loved life and those close to him. He was a man who walked quietly and humbly through life and so enjoyed listening to oldies and watching his cowboy movies and tv shows. He also enjoyed the outdoors and talking to neighbors while walking or riding his bike.

Mike is survived by his wife of 27-years: Oralia Flores; brothers Joe Ortiz, Jesse Ortiz, sisters Mary Espinosa, Nadine Paiz, Eleanor Alvarez, Marcella Ortiz, Gloria Ortiz and Susie Sanchez, daughters; Angela Rea and husband Greg, Shelly Holstead and husband Chuck, Rachel Lozano and husband Don, Francis Maxwell and husband Steve, grandchildren: Michael Rea, Sydney Hall, Taylor Contreras, Pierce Holstead, Luis Lozano, Mecheyla Lozano, David M Perez, Natalia Popham, Ander Maxwell, Ben Maxwell, along with his great grandchildren and numerous nephews, nieces and friends. He was preceded in death by his parents and brother Leonard Ortiz and sister Dominga Hernandez

Viewing will be from noon to 2pm Thursday February 15, 2018. The celebration of Mike's life will be held at 2pm Thursday February 15, 2018 at Rest Haven Funeral Home - Rockwall Chapel with Pastor Michael Rea officiating. Reception to follow.




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