Veronica "Betty" Ortiz, 55, entered eternal rest, February 6, 2026, in Asherton, Texas, surrounded by her loving family. Ms. Ortiz was born January 27, 1971, to Esperanza Martinez Ortiz and Jose L. Ortiz. Ms. Ortiz is preceded in death by her father, Jose L. Ortiz.

Betty is survived by her mother, Esperanza M. Ortiz; siblings; Elvira Ramirez and husband, Juan A. Ramirez, Jose Eduardo Ortiz and wife, Veronica De la Mora Ortiz, San Juanita Ortiz, Sabino Ortiz, and Carmen Ortiz, niece, Cristina O. Garza, great niece and nephew, Mark Anthony Garza and Melanie Renee Garza, nephews, Luis Angel Ortiz and Christian Alejandro Ortiz.

The Ortiz family will honor their loved one on Friday, February 20, 2026, at Leonard Funeral Home from 5:00 pm to 9:00 pm. A rosary will begin at 7:00 pm. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, February 21, 2026, at the Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in Asherton, Texas, where a funeral mass will begin at 10 a.m. Interment will follow at the Guadalupe Cemetery.

Funeral arrangements under the direction of Leonard Funeral Home, 707 W. Houston St., Carrizo Springs, Texas 78834, (830).876.2119. You may express your condolences, share your favorite memories, and sign the guestbook online at www.leonardfunerals.com.