ajc.com DATE: June 17,
2006
PUBLICATION: Atlanta Journal-Constitution, The (GA)
Armando ORTIZ |
Columbarium Niche Marker, Arlington National Cemetery, Columbarium 8,
Section K3A, Row 4, Column 11 Cpl
Armando Ortiz-Lajara, Company C, died on June 19, 2006 and was interred
here in August of that same year.
(Photo courtesy Dick O'Donnell) |
Armando "Army"
Ortiz, 84, of Kennesaw, died Thursday, June 15, 2006. Memorial service,
11am, Monday, June 19, 2006, Mayes Ward-Dobbins Funeral Home Chapel,
Marietta, Chaplain Phil Owens officiating. Burial, Arlington National
Cemetery, Arlington, VA.
Member of VFW,
American Legion, Company C, 508 Parachute Infantry Regiment of the 82
Airborne Division in Europe during WWII.
Survivors sons:
Joseph, Francisco, Eduardo, Luis, Nicolas Ortiz; daughters, Rosaida
Robinson, Maria del Carmen Markovic, Mitzi Scott, Emiliana Crigler;
brother: Francisco Ortiz; sisters: Virginia Bakas, Fannie Pedraza; 20
grandchildren; five great grandchildren; nieces and nephews. Predeceased
by daughter, Delores Ortiz.
Visitation, 10-11
a.m., Monday, prior to service at the funeral home. |