Jose Angel Ortega

October 1, 1932 - January 20, 2021

Jose Angel Ortega, 88, a lifetime resident of Mercedes Texas went to be with our Lord on January 20, 2021 in McAllen Texas. He was born on October 1, 1932 to Ernesto and Cayatana Lopez Ortega in Mercedes Texas. Sons and Daughters: Rene(Mary) Ortega of Weslaco, Gil M. (Ofelia+) Ortega of Mercedes, Ernesto (Mari) Ortega of Elsa, Albert(Sonia)Ortega of Mercedes, Rolando (Aurora) Ortega of Mercedes, David (Velma) Ortega of Mercedes, numerous grandchildren and greatgrandchildren, brothers/sisters: Gloria Ortega+, Maria Ortega+, Ramiro Ortega+, Juan Ortega Manuel Ortega Sr.+. He is preceded in death by his loving wife: Herlinda Ortega and by hos loving parents, 2 daughter-in-laws: Ofelia R. Ortega and Aurora Ortega. Visitation will be conducted on Tuesday, January 26, 2021 from 10:00p.m. to 8:00p.m. with a prayer service at 7:00 p.m. Funeral services will take place on Wednesday, January 27, 2021 with a 9:45 a.m. chapel service. Interment will then follow at Highland Memorial Gardens in Weslaco Texas. Funeral services are under the direction and care of Rudy Garza Funeral Home of Mercedes Texas.