Katherine Ortiz

Katherine "Kate" Ortiz

Of Chupadero, NM passed away on Saturday, July 12, 2025. She is preceded in death by her husband Jeronimo "Jerry" Ortiz, her mother Julia Rael, her in laws, Vicente and Magelena Ortiz, sisters, Annie, Sarah, Beatrice and brothers Arturo, Diego and Tommy.

Katherine is survived by numerous nieces and nephews, and many friends who loved her dearly.

Katherine worked in hospitality her entire life in Santa Fe and Pojoaque. She loved living in Chupadero with her husband Jerry riding horses, fishing and raising goats. She cherished her drives with her sister Annie around New Mexico and spoke of them often. She will be missed by all who knew her.