Jesse Ortegon Sr. Obituary

Jesse Ortegon Sr. (Austin, Texas) passed away on September 16, 2026. Jesse, born on October 23, 1942, shared life alongside family, friends, and others. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

Jesse will be remembered for the impact he had on the lives of those around him. Friends, family, and colleagues will cherish their memories and the time shared. Those who knew Jesse will remember moments of kindness, warmth, and presence. Though words cannot fully capture his life, the legacy of connections and experiences remains. Jesse’s absence will be deeply felt by those who valued his companionship.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Andrew Ortegon and Celia Arrendondo Ortegon; his siblings, Sabastian Ortegon and Maria Ortegon (Lupe); and his daughter Jessica Ortegon Black.

He is survived by: his siblings, Frank A. Ortegon and Susie Botello; his children, Tommy G. Ortegon and Jesse A. Ortegon, Jr.; and his stepchildren, Amy Cervantez, Diane Sorrells, Tina Lopez and Gregory Cadena. He is also survived by many grandchildren and great-grandchildren.