Toby Cortez Sr. Obituary

The world bids farewell to Toby Cortez Sr. in Fort Collins, Colorado, departing on June 8, 2025 at the age of 94. Toby leaves behind memories cherished by the community. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Toby Cortez Sr. or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.

He was predeceased by: his wife Melinda Salazar; his parents, Aaron Cortez and Lucinda Medina; his siblings, John Cortez Sr., Benny Cortez Sr., Mary Smith and Ida Villarreal; his daughter Molly Anne "Josie" Arellano; his daughter-in-law Judy Cortez; and his great grandchildren, Daniel James Moreno and Angel Piña.

He is survived by: his children, Toby Cortez Jr. (Tammy) of Wellington, Ralph Cortez of Wellington, Lucy Naomi Wilson (Ralph) of Fort Collins and Beverly Cortez (Sam) of Fort Collins.

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Tue

June 17

Viewing

Bohlender Funeral Chapel
121 W Olive St, Fort Collins, CO 80524

Wed

June 18

Rosary

Holy Family Catholic Church
326 N Whitcomb St, Fort Collins, CO 80521

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June 18

Funeral Mass

Holy Family Catholic Church
326 N Whitcomb St, Fort Collins, CO 80521

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June 18

Burial

Highland Cemetery
9192 NE Frontage Rd, Wellington, CO 80549

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