John Ed Ortego Jr.'s obituary , Passed away on September 28, 2018 in Opelousas, Louisiana

John Ed Ortego Jr.

March 16, 1943 - September 28, 2018 (75 years old)

Opelousas, Louisiana

John Ed Ortego Jr.'s obituary , Passed away on September 28, 2018 in Opelousas, Louisiana

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Melancon Funeral Home Inc

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John Ed Ortego Jr.

March 16, 1943 - September 28, 2018 (75 years old)

Opelousas, Louisiana

John Ed Ortego Jr. Obituary

With heavy hearts, we announce the death of John Ed Ortego Jr. (Opelousas, Louisiana), born in Ville Platte, Louisiana, who passed away on September 28, 2018 at the age of 75. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of John Ed Ortego Jr. to pay them a last tribute.

He was predeceased by: his parents, John Ed Ortego, Sr. and Arena Fontenot; his sister Jane Brown; and his stepsister Wilda Fontenot. He is survived by: his wife Kathy Guidry Ortego of Opelousas; his children, Miguel Ortego (Kathy Jo) of St. Landry, Carlos Ortego of Bayou Chicot and Ashley Crain (Chris) of Bayou Chicot; his stepdaughter Dana Miller (Shane) of Port Barre; his brother Eugene Ortego (Norma) of Ville Platte; and his stepbrothers, David Ortego of Ville Platte and John Magnus Ortego (Lynette) of Oakdale. He is also survived by ten grandchildren; one great grandchild; and numerous nieces and nephews.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Melancon Funeral Home Inc



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Sep 30

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Melancon Funeral Home
4708 I-49, Opelousas, LA 70570

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Oct 01

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First Baptist Church
3835 Interstate 49 South Service Rd, Opelousas, LA 70570

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