Jose Jesus Ortiz's Obituary
Jose Jesus Ortiz, 36 years old of Sunrise Florida passed away early Friday afternoon on April 1st, 2022 in Sunrise, Florida. Visitation will be from 4-8pm on Thursday April 7th at Alexander-Levitt Funeral and Cremations. Funeral services will be held at 6:00pm on April 7th, 2022 with Father Benjamin from Bernard Catholic Church presiding at Alexander-Levitt Funeral and Cremations.
Jose Jesus Ortiz was born in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic as a United States citizen born abroad to Jesus Jose Ortiz and Luz Maria Ortiz on June 15th, 1985. Father is originally from Havana, Cuba and mother from La Vega, Dominican Republic. Jose attended P.S. 25 Elementary School in Jersey City, New Jersey, Tropical Elementary School, Seminole Middle School, and South Plantation High School all located in Plantation, Florida and graduated from Citizen High School. He attended Full Sail University in Winter Park, Florida where he earned an Associate in Art 2-year degree.
Jose worked as an insurance manager for All State Insurance Company in Ft. Lauderdale, Florida. Places Jose lived include Santo Domingo, D.R.; El Mirador, La Vega, D.R.; Anchorage, AK; Jersey City, NJ; Plantation, FL; Winter Park, FL; and Sunrise, FL.
Jose Jesus Ortiz is preceded in death by Col. Jesus Ortiz MD, Rafaela Ortiz (paternal grandparents), Alexander Ortiz (uncle), Eloy Olivares and Rosa Olivares (maternal grandparents).
Jose Jesus Ortiz is survived by Jose Jesus Ortiz, Jr. (son), Jesus Jose Ortiz, Jr. (brother), Jesus Jose Ortiz, MD (father) and Luz Maria Ortiz (mother) and many loved ones.
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