Estevan “Steve” Ortega, 66, entered eternal rest Tuesday, November 21, 2023 at Memorial Medical Hospital in Las Cruces, New Mexico. 

Visitation will be held Wed, November 29, 2023 from 5:00pm-6:00pm at Terrazas Funeral Chapels in Santa Clara, NM, with the Holy Rosary Commencing at 6:00pm with Deacon Bill Holguin reciting.  The Funeral Mass will be held Thursday, November 30, 2023 at 11:00am at San Gregorio Catholic Church in Chiz, NM with Father Mike Williams officiating.  Following the mass, he will be laid to rest at the Chiz Cemetery. 

A full obituary will appear Wednesday, November 29th. 

Arrangements are with Terrazas Funeral Chapels “Trusted care for the ones you love” ~ 575-537-0777.  To send condolences, visit www.terrazasfuneralchapel.com .