Ophelia E. "Ophie" Ortiz, nee Garcia, age 87, beloved wife of the late Santiago J. Ortiz (2002). Loving mother of James (Rebecca) Ortiz, Cynthia (Fred) Ortiz-Taylor, Michelle (Norman) Wieringa, and the late Joseph (Kathleen) Ortiz. Cherished grandmother of 11 and great-grandmother of seven. Fond sister of Esther (Al) Garcia, Amelia (Bob) Rodriguez, Sergio (Lori) Garcia, Evelyn (Don) Varela, Rudy (late Eileen) Garcia, Jimmy (Chris) Garcia, Marie (Norman) Nunez, Marylou Salazar, Henry (Jan) Garcia, and the late Benjamin (late Carmen) Garcia, the late Carol (Bob) Gonzales, and the late Arnold (late Connie) Garcia. Dear aunt, great aunt and godmother of many.
Visitation Tuesday, May 30, 2017 from 2-9 p.m. Funeral Wednesday, May 31, 2017 9:00 a.m. from Colonial Chapel, 15525 S. 73rd Ave. (155th/Wheeler Dr. & Harlem) Orland Park, IL to St. George Church, 6707 W. 175th St., Tinley Park, IL. Mass 10:00 a.m. Interment Holy Sepulchre Cemetery, Alsip, IL.
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