Reymundo Ortiz Sr.

Reymundo Galvan Ortiz Sr., age 76, of Mena, Arkansas died on Friday, August 20, 2021, at Somerset Senior Living at Pine Hills in Camden, Arkansas. He was born on Saturday, December 2, 1944 to Reymundo S. Ortiz and Victoria Galvan Ortiz in Dumas, Texas.

Reymundo (Mundo) was outgoing and a very hard worker. He laid carpet and was a talented carpenter. Mundo enjoyed building things and was very proud of the work that he did. He served proudly in the United States Army infantry where he earned 4 Medals, The National Defense service Medal, The armed Forces Expeditionary Medal, Army Occupational Medal and the Berlin Marksman M16. Mundo had a generous heart and loved to help others whenever he was able. His only son and his siblings were very important to him and he loved them with all his heart. Mundo liked to do anything outside and loved spending any time he could with his grandchildren just enjoying life. He was a loving father, brother, grandfather, uncle and friend and will be missed by all who knew him.

He is preceded in death by his parents; and five brothers, Santana Ortiz, Jesus (Jesse) Ortiz, Juan (Johnny) Ortiz, Raymond Ortiz, and Rogelio (Roger) Ortiz.

Mundo is survived by his son and daughter in law, Reymundo Galvan Ortiz Jr. and Samantha Ortiz; one brother, Joe Ortiz of Dumas, Texas; one sister and brother in law, Herlinda and Ricardo Martinez of Amarillo, Texas; seven grandchildren, Oliviana Ortiz, Nayeli Ortiz, Aryana Ortiz, Averi Ortiz, Kairah Ortiz, Makien Ortiz, and Isiah Ortiz all of Mena; several nieces and nephews and a host of other relatives and friends.

A funeral service will be held on Sunday, August 22, 2021 at 2:00 PM at the Bowser Family Funeral Home Chapel in Mena, Arkansas with Brother Andy Arnold officiating. Cremation services are entrusted to Bowser Family Funeral Home in Mena, Arkansas.

Online Guestbook: www.bowserffh.com

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