Magdaleno Ortega Obituary
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Magdaleno Ortega of Lamar, Colorado, born in Las Vegas, New Mexico, who passed away on September 5, 2025, at the age of 68, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Magdaleno Ortega to show support.
As we bid adieu to Magdaleno's earthly form, let us not dwell on the void left in his wake, but rather celebrate the legacy of love and inspiration Magdaleno has bequeathed us. For though he may have departed from our sight, his spirit remains a timeless beacon, guiding loved ones through the labyrinth of life's journey.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Juan Benito and Rafaelita Ortega (Montoya); his wife Eloisa Adame; his brother Eustacio Montoya; and his niece Rafaelita Hewell.
He is survived by: his son Steven Trujillo of Santa Rosa, NM; his sister Rebecca Slavens (James) of Yale, OK; his sibling's children, Anthony Segura (Anita) of Perry, OK, Victoria Zanabria (Lance) of Sacramento, CA, Eustacio Montoya of Albuquerque, NM and Emmanuel Garcia of Portales, NM.; his cousins, Mary Montoya of Lamar, CO and Jessica Herrera of Pueblo, CO; and his sister-in-law Sandra Lucero of Sacramento, CA.