
JOSEPH LEO (JOE) ORTMAN
April 11, 1936 ~ June 9, 2015
Died at the Nanaimo Regional General Hospital, on June 9, 2015, aged 79 years. Born in St. Paul, Alberta on April 11, 1936. Predeceased by brother Ted and sister Rita. Survived by his loving wife Maureen; daughters Mia, Megan and Tiffany; grandchildren Poppy, Ford and Cassidy; sisters Elli, Hilda, Mary, Margaret and Frieda.
Joe was a resident of Ladysmith for the past 11 years, and had a wonderful career in the forest industry. He was a natural athlete and sportsman.
Always a gentleman, with integrity and dignity.
Private family remembrance.
Condolences may be offered to the family at telfordn@shaw.ca
Telford’s of Ladysmith • 250-245-5553