In Memory Of
Joe "Martin" Ornelas
1926
2014
Joe "Martin" Ornelas
August 15, 1926 — October 5, 2014
Joe “Martin” Ornelas, 88, of Pine Bluffs, passed away Sunday, October 5, 2014 in Pine Bluffs.
He was born August 15, 1926 in Worland and had lived in Pine Bluffs all of his life.
Martin was a member of St. Paul’s Catholic Church.
He enjoyed spending time with his grandchildren, fishing, and playing cards, maybe cheating just a little.
In his younger years, he was an avid dancer. He enjoyed all sports and was a big Raiders fan.
Martin is survived by his wife, Mary Ornelas; two sons, Martin (Tammy) Ornelas and Gregory Ornelas; two daughters, Rachel (Leroy) Lipska and Beth Steege; a brother, Harry Ornelas; four sisters, Frances Manriquez, Jessie Baker, Virginia Maher, and Urbanie Clear; eleven grandchildren and thirteen great-grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by his daughter, Rebecca Marin; parents, Angel and Rosario Ornelas; three brothers, Albert, Angel, and Magdaleno Ornelas and a granddaughter, Priscilla Marin.
Vigil for the Deceased will be 6:00 p.m., Thursday at St. Paul’s Catholic Church in Pine Bluffs.
Funeral Liturgy will be 10:00 a.m., Friday at St. Paul’s Catholic Church in Pine Bluffs.
Interment will follow at the Pine Bluffs Cemetery.
He was born August 15, 1926 in Worland and had lived in Pine Bluffs all of his life.
Martin was a member of St. Paul’s Catholic Church.
He enjoyed spending time with his grandchildren, fishing, and playing cards, maybe cheating just a little.
In his younger years, he was an avid dancer. He enjoyed all sports and was a big Raiders fan.
Martin is survived by his wife, Mary Ornelas; two sons, Martin (Tammy) Ornelas and Gregory Ornelas; two daughters, Rachel (Leroy) Lipska and Beth Steege; a brother, Harry Ornelas; four sisters, Frances Manriquez, Jessie Baker, Virginia Maher, and Urbanie Clear; eleven grandchildren and thirteen great-grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by his daughter, Rebecca Marin; parents, Angel and Rosario Ornelas; three brothers, Albert, Angel, and Magdaleno Ornelas and a granddaughter, Priscilla Marin.
Vigil for the Deceased will be 6:00 p.m., Thursday at St. Paul’s Catholic Church in Pine Bluffs.
Funeral Liturgy will be 10:00 a.m., Friday at St. Paul’s Catholic Church in Pine Bluffs.
Interment will follow at the Pine Bluffs Cemetery.
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