Carol (Abraham) Ortiz, 69 of Lowell, passed away on Monday, August 15, 2022 at Lowell General Hospital. She was the wife of Jose Ortiz with whom she would have shared their 38th wedding anniversary on this upcoming November 24, 2022.
She was born on May 1, 1953 in Bronx, NY and was a daughter of the late Samuel and Miriam (Levy) Abraham. She was raised in the Bronx, where she attended the area schools before moving to Puerto Rico for about 10 years; eventually relocating to Lowell November 24, 1983.
Carol completed countless crossword puzzles throughout her life; she absolutely loved puzzles. Her favorite past time was traveling all over the country with her husband, while her health allowed it. Above all else, she cherished time spent with her family creating memories.
In addition to her husband, Jose Ortiz of Lowell, she is survived by her five children, Michael Vega of Phoenix, AZ, Deliala Martir and her husband, Angel Luis Rivera of Puerto Rico, Demetrio Martir and his wife, Jessica Ramos of Puerto Rico, Jose Samuel Ortiz and his wife, Jessica Ortiz of Lowell, and Antonio Luis Ortiz of Lowell; her ten grandchildren; and seven great grandchildren. She is also survived by her brother, Jeffrey Abraham of Florida; her sister in laws, Ada Caraballo, Esther Martir, and Luz Enid Martir; and many nieces and nephews.?
On Thursday, August 18, 2022 all are welcome to attend her calling hours from 10 a.m. -12 noon at McDonough Funeral Home, 14 Highland Street, Lowell 978-458-6816.
Her funeral service will take place in the funeral home at 12 noon, followed by burial at Edson Cemetery.