John Herman Ortgies Obituary
We bid farewell to John Herman Ortgies in Cobleskill, New York, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on December 15, 2025 at the age of 91. John Herman touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of John Herman Ortgies to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his parents, John Francis and Louise Ortgies (Mangels); his son John Ortgies; his brother Fred Ortgies; and his sister-in-law Jackie Ortgies.
He is survived by: his wife Frances Lillian Ortgies; his daughters, Diane (Ortgies) and Karen Ortgies; his daughter-in-law Kathy Ortgies; his grandchildren, Kimberly Hermann (Robert), Anthony Tomaro (Rachael), Gregory Tomaro, Brian Martin, Tamara Ortgies, Jenny Stedman (Justin) and John Ortgies Jr.; his brother Harry Ortgies; and his sister-in-law Mary Lou Clink.
Memorial donations may be made to the American Heart Association, 4 Atrium Dr #100, Albany, NY 12205.
