Helen Marie Ortenzo

Helen Marie Ortenzo, 86,\n Of Clinton, MD died Thursday July 14, 2011 in Southern Maryland Hospital, Clinton, MD. She was born in Tell City, Indiana a daughter of the late James C. and Leona A. (Sandage) Hicks. Helen retired from Safeway as a meat wrapper. Helen was married to the late John W. Ortenzo who passed away in 1998. Survivors include three daughters, Tere Burch, Marsha Fitzmaurice (James), and Janice Spires (Paul), one son John J. Ortenzo (Wilma), a sister Virginia Lucas, twelve Grandchildren and fifteen Great Grandchildren. She was preceded in death by a sister Frances Rose.\n \nA visitation will be held at Lee Funeral Home, Branch Ave. and Coventry Way, Clinton, MD on Wednesday July 20, 2011 from 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM with a funeral service at 1:30 PM in the funeral home chapel. Interment will follow in the MAryland Veterans Cemetery, Cheltenham, MD To send flowers or a memorial gift to the family of Helen Marie Ortenzo please visit our Sympathy Store.