Socorro is survived by her daughter Lidia Martinez; daughter Ofelia Ramirez; daughter Socorro Valero; son Julio Ortiz; son Alejandro Ortiz; daughter Leticia Martinez; son Mario Ortiz; son Francisco Ortiz; daughter Griselda Rodriguez; daughter Gloria Tamez; and daughter Sylvia Russell.
Socorro was preceded in death by her son Leonardo Ortiz†; father Cesario Cardenas† and mother Manuela Reyes†.
She is also survived by 37 grandchildren, 87 great grandchildren, 52 great-great grandchildren and 3 great-great-great grandchildren.
A prayer service for Socorro will be held Monday, May 1, 2023 at 7:00 PM in Chapel of Peace at Funeraria del Angel Buena Vista, 125 Mcdavitt Blvd, Brownsville, Texas 78521. A chapel service will occur Tuesday, May 2, 2023 at 10:00 AM in Chapel of Peace, 125 Mcdavitt Blvd, Brownsville, Texas 78521. Followed by a burial at 11:00 AM at Buena Vista Burial Park, 5 Mcdavitt Blvd, Brownsville, Texas 78521.
Serving as pallbearers are Miguel Ortiz, Alex J. Ortiz, Frankie Ortiz, Julio Ortiz, Michael Tamez, Abraham Rodriguez, Roy Valero and Emiliano Herrera.
Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.funerariadelangelbuenavista.com for the Ortiz family.