Priscilla Ortego

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BASILE~ Priscilla Reed Ortego passed away peacefully on October 13, 2015 in the comfort of her home with loving family and friends by her side at the age of 84. A Mass of Christian Burial will be Celebrated at 11:30 am on Friday, October 16, 2015 at St. Augustine Catholic Church in Basile. Entombment will follow in the St. Augustine Mausoleum with Father David Hebert Celebrant.

Priscilla was a retired dedicated Business Teacher of Basile High School and she was the FBLA sponsor for many years. But most importantly her family were always first. She was a loving mother to three children, Jack Ortego and wife, Beverley of Foristell, MO, Trisha Simpson and husband, Jon and Sharise O. Nicholas and fiancé, Billy all of Lafayette; she was a wonderful and loving grandmother to nine grandchildren, Joanna, Joshua, Josiah and Lauren Ortego, Devan, Shelby and Blair Simpson, Brooke and Noelle Nicholas; three great grandchildren, Landon Simpson, Gabriel and Levi Ortego; as well as extended family and friends.

She is preceded in death by her husband, Oren Ortego; two sons, Craig and Stuart Ortego; her parents, Euzee and Elsie Vidrine Reed.

At the request of the family, visitation will be held at St. Augustine Catholic Church in Basile on Friday, October 16th from 10:00 am until time of services.
The family would like to express great appreciation for the love, support, and thoughtfulness given to their mother.

Visitation

St. Augustine Catholic Church
2717 Dr. Bobby Deshotel Ave
Basile, LA  70515
Friday, October 16, 2015
10:00 AM

Service

MASS OF CHRISTIAN BURIAL

St. Augustine Catholic Church
2717 Dr. Bobby Deshotel Ave
Basile, LA  70515
Friday, October 16, 2015
11:30 AM