Cruz Ortiz

A resident of Los Lunas, died Monday, January 13, 2014. He is survived by his best friend and granddaughter, Megan Daugherty; children, Maxine (Keith) Ray, Ramona (Scott) Daugherty, Christina (Hector) Reyna; father, Tranquilino Ortiz; grandchildren Kevin,Vanessa, Natasha, Raymond, Marvin, Michael, Brock, Hector, II, Kristi, Anna and Bradley; and numerous great-grandchildren; and siblings Susie, Alex, Victor, Olivia and Dennis. Cruz was preceded in death by his mother, Ramona Ortiz; step-father Tony Ortiz; daughter Maria and great-grandson Gage. Celebration of Life will be held on Friday, January 17, 2014, 3:00 p.m. at FRENCH - Lomas. Should friends desire, memorial contributions may be made to Megan Daugherty, P. O. Box 1335, Thoreau, NM 87323.