Joseph Ortiz Obituary
The memory of Joseph Ortiz of Pueblo, Colorado, who passed away on August 2, 2025 at the age of 81, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Carlos Ortiz and Benigna Archuleta; his son Carlos Lee Ortiz; his former wife Sherry Ortiz; his mother-in-law Ramona Steelman; his siblings, Jake Ortiz, Dora Ortiz and Mary Brown; his son-in-law Charles Mather; and his grandson Brentton Alire.
He is survived by: his wife Sandra; his children, Leena Mather, Glennie Alire, Dusty Ortiz, Scottie Alire and Lisa Alire (Rob Phillips); his grandchildren, Liz (Jake), Jeffrey, Brian (Dez'ree), Jordyn (Henry), Charles and Bethany; his great grandchildren, Zachary, Keenan, Silas, Kayda, Kashlynn, Kamaya, JoLee, Thayn and Mila; his sister Priscilla Allen; his brothers-in-law, Eddie Steelman (Adrianne), Wilford Steelman and Jerry Steelman (Angie); and his close friend Ellen Mahoney.
