Fortunato Orozco Obituary
The memory of Fortunato Orozco of Mendota, Illinois, who passed away on October 4, 2025 at the age of 78, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Fortunato Orozco to pay them a last tribute.
In the quiet moments of reflection, amidst the gentle rustle of leaves and the whispered song of the stars, we shall carry Fortunato's memory with us, a guiding light illuminating the path ahead. May Fortunato's journey be filled with peace and serenity, and may he find rest in the embrace of eternity.
He was loved and cherished by many people including: his parents, Manuel Orozco and Maria Orozco (Munoz); his wife Bertha Alicia Felix-Flores of Mendota; and his children, Jesus, Sergio, Jaime, Everardo, Alicia and Selena Orozco. He was also cherished by 12 grandchildren; one brother; and one sister.
Visitation will be held on Thursday, October 9th 2025 from 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM at the Horner-Merritt Funeral Home (800 Monroe St, Mendota, IL 61342). A funeral Mass will be held on Friday, October 10th 2025 at 1:00 PM at the Holy Cross Catholic Church (1010 Jefferson St, Mendota, IL 61342). A burial will be held on Friday, October 10th 2025 at 2:00 PM at the Holy Cross Cemetery (1010 Jefferson St, Mendota, IL 61342).