David

Ordaz

David R. Ordaz, age 87 died Wednesday, December 19, 2018 at the Meadows of Leipsic.

He was born November 7, 1931 in San Antonio, TX, the son of David and Maria (Ramirez) Ordaz Sr. He married Rita Rodriguez, who also preceded him in death in 1988. He married Ruth Williams, who also preceded him in death.   He was employed for 25 years at GM Powertrain, Defiance, retiring in 1984 and was a member of UAW#211.  He loved gardening and was a great cook.

He is survived by children: Diana Velez, Mark (Theresa) Ordaz, Alma (John) Rivera, Sylvia Garcia, Richard Thomas Ordaz, Brian Ordaz; 35 grandchildren; and 6 great grandchildren.

He is also preceded in death by his parents; children: David, Rudy, Annette Quintero and Susie Barajas; grandson, David Garcia Jr.; siblings: Franciso Ordaz, Anna Esparza, Hortencia Ordaz and Antonia Barajas.

Funeral Services will be conducted 11 AM Thursday, December 27, 2018 at Den Herder Funeral Home, Paulding. Burial will follow in Live Oak Cemetery, Paulding.

Visitation will be 4-8 PM Wednesday, December 26 with a wake service at 7:30 PM at Den Herder Funeral Home, Paulding. There will also be visitation on Thursday from 10 AM until time of services.

In lieu of flowers, please consider a donation made to Meadows of Leipsic Activity Fund.