Zachary Alexis Ortiz

January 21, 1986 - March 23, 2019

Zachary Alexis Ortiz, 33, of Woodland, passed away March 23, 2019. He was born January 21, 1986, in Yuba City, the son of Elias and Olga (Elguez) Ortiz. Zack grew up in Colusa and was well known for his various sports achievements and as a lifelong Raider fan. Zack was heavily involved in his family farm, alongside his father and brother, growing almonds and walnuts. He worked throughout his life in the agriculture industry. Most recently he worked in construction for Preston Pipelines. Zack was the proud father of, and is survived by, his two sons, Cash and Asa Ortiz; parents; sister Erica Zeiter (Eddie) of Sacramento; brother Nicholas Ortiz (Emily) of Woodland; partner Jada Spyres of Woodland; stepdaughter Haven Wright of Woodland; nephew Ezra Zeiter; nieces: Charlotte Ortiz, Maya Sprenkel and Leilani Sprenkel; grandmother Guadalupe Ortiz of Yuba City; godmother Enriqueta Elguez of Ohio and many aunts, uncles and cousins of Colusa and Yuba City. He is preceded in death by his grandfather Jose M. Ortiz; grandfather Jose A. Elguez and grandmother Camerina Elguez. Visitation will be held on Thursday, April 4, 2019, from 4-7pm at Ullrey Memorial Chapel. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Friday, April 5, 2019, at 11am at St. Isidore Catholic Church. Burial will follow at Sutter Cemetery.