John was born in Los Angeles, California to Mike Cortez and Anne Ureta on June 3, 1954.
He was a proud member of the United States Marine Corps, and was affiliated with the Earl E. Mitchell. American Legion Post 29. John has many passions in life, including riding his Harley Road King, and playing Bingo with his loving wife Yvonne.
John is survived by his wife, son, daughters, grandchildren, great-grandchildren, his brothers,sisters, nieces and nephews. He is preceded in death by his dear mother.
A Celebration of Life will be held on Saturday, October 14th at 11:00 A.M. sharp. John's celebration will be held at Earl E. Mitchell American Legion Post 29 located on 6822 N 57th Dr, Glendale, AZ 85301.
Donations can be made for John, to the Earl E. Mitchell American Legion Post 29, in Glendale, AZ.
Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.ChapeloftheChimesMortuary.com for the Cortez family.
