Jesus “Jesse” Ortega, 62 passed away Friday May 4, 2018 in Froedtert Hospital. He was born July 14, 1955 in Wildrose, WI, the son of (The Late) Serafin, Sr. and Erminia (Nee Trinidad) Ortega. A graduate from Case high school, Jesse was a welder by trade and retired in 1996. He loved playing Bingo, going to the casino’s, and being active on Facebook. Jesse loved shopping with his mom, but everyone knew him to be funny and the family Jokester. He will be deeply missed by his mother Erminia, 3 sisters Christina Garcia, Silvia Ortega, Maria Rodriguez and 1 brother Serafin (Kari) Ortega Jr, 2 nephews, who Jesse helped raise, Big Jaime and Little Jaime. Also survived by many aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, cousins, other relatives, and friends. He was predeceased by his father Serafin Ortega Sr. and his sister Olivia Ortega. A funeral service will be held Thursday May 10th, 2018 at 11 am in the funeral home. The family will receive guests on Thursday, May 10th, 2018 in the funeral home, from 10am, until the time of service. Burial will take place at West Lawn Memorial Park.
So very sorry for your loss. Jesse was one of a kind and will be greatly missed by all who loved him. Tia Minnie lot of prayers, love and hugs to you!
RIP Uncle Jesse. Nadia and I will miss you very much. Love forever your niece Alysa Gummow and great-niece Nadia Gummow.
Oh brother – where do I start? I know I’m going to miss you crazy – but I’m happy to know you aren’t suffering or in pain. Say hi to Daddy and Olivia – Rest in Peace big brother…love you so much!!
I still cannot believe you are gone Jesse. God had a plan for you. He wanted you to not suffer no more and to be happy in heaven with Daddy, Olivia, all of our grandparents, aunts, and uncles. I certainly will miss your jokes and your phone calls. Till we meet again. My brother, you will be truly missed.
I love you Jesse.
All our love—NIkki,Diane
Shorty ,Willie ,Randy ,Becky ,Sarah ,Amanda
I worked at Wheaton with Jessie, He was so much fun to work with.. Always kept us laughing.. Very glad to have known him.. RIP Jessie…
I just found out Jesse passed I am so sorry for the family. His smile and friendliness I will never forget.