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Celebrating the life of

William Ortiz

March 07, 1959 - November 23, 2024

William Ortiz

William "Will" Ortiz passed away on November 23, 2024, at the age of 65, in Savannah, Georgia. His battle with serious medical issues showed his courage in facing life challenges with a smile. Despite the pain, Will came out a hero and stayed strong until the end.

Will is survived by his beautiful wife, Michelle Ortiz, and five daughters and one son: Rachel DeLaPeña, Denise Steed, Danielle Lane, Savannah DeCarlo, Summer Ortiz, and William Ortiz. He is also survived by his parents, siblings, and many nieces, nephews, and cousins. He was a proud Papa to 14 grandchildren and 2 great-grandchildren. His cheerful attitude and bright smile will be missed amongst all of his family members.

A short graveside ceremony will be held 1:00 pm on Thursday, December 5, 2024,at the Georgia Veterans Memorial Cemetery in Glennville, GA.

 

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Prayers of comfort for the family! Asking God for peace, understanding and strength for the days to come.

- Johanna White , Richmond Hill, GA

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I'm deeply saddened by the loss of my brother in law. He was an amazing guy and touched the lives of so many. I will miss him immensely. My heart, love and condolences to Michelle, children, grandchildren and family.

- Irma ORTIZ, SAVANNAH, GA

His quiet strength and huge smile will be missed. My condolences to Michelle and the entire family from his SSA family.

- Allison Eckles, Savannah, Georgia

Services under the direction of:

Fox & Weeks Funeral Directors, Hodgson Chapel
912-352-7200