Joe Ortega's obituary , Passed away on September 13, 2025 in Waco, Texas

Joe Ortega

December 24, 1928 - September 13, 2025 (96 years old)

Waco, Texas

Joe Ortega's obituary , Passed away on September 13, 2025 in Waco, Texas

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Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Funeral Home

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Joe Ortega

December 24, 1928 - September 13, 2025 (96 years old)

Waco, Texas

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Joe Ortega Obituary

We bid farewell to Joe Ortega (Waco, Texas), whose journey of life gracefully concluded on September 13, 2025 at the age of 96. Joe touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. 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 mother Josefina Estrada; his children, Antonio and Adelaida; his wife Frances Torrez; and his granddaughter Alicia Nicole Ortega.

He is survived by: his grandchildren, Kerry Sosa, Kristopher Kone, Andrea Wells (Britt), Brandon Ortega and Nathan Ortega; his great grandchildren, Abigail Martinez and Deliana Alvarado (Ariel); and his grandchildren, Kristopher Kone, Jr., Sabrina Sosa, Adam Cervantez and Maleki Kone.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Funeral Home



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Thu

Sep 18

Visitation

Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Funeral Home
6101 Bosque Blvd, Waco, TX 76710

Fri

Sep 19

Funeral service

Sacred Heart Catholic Church
2621 Bagby Ave, Waco, TX 76711

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