Rita Gayle Ortego, 60, of Winnie died March 26, 2010, at her residence.
A native of Easton, Louisiana Rita Gail lived all her life in the Winnie area. She worked for Manning’s Office Supply as a clerk, was an avid reader, and a member of the Eastern Star.
Funeral services will be 2:00 PM Monday, March 29, 2010, at Broussard’s Chapel, 134 W. Buccaneer Drive in Winnie with burial to follow in Fairview Cemetery. A gathering of family and friends will be from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM Sunday at Broussard’s.
Rita Gayle is survived by her mother, Ella Mae Voan; step-father, James “Paw Paw” Voan; son, Michael Ortego all of Winnie; daughters, Kimberly Kuver and her husband Pran of South Carolina, Misty Vodika and her husband Jerry of Dequency, Louisiana; brothers, Kenny Ortego and his wife Susie, N. J. “Bubba” Ortego, Jr. and his wife Mary Lou; sisters, Murlene Blanchard and her husband Donnie, and Tammy Ortego all of Winnie; grandchildren, Christopher Vodika, Alexis Jade “A. J.” Vodika and numerous relatives and friends.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to St. Vincent De Paul Thrift Store, 315A West Buccaneer, Winnie, TX 77665.
