Moises Orina Hortaleza's Obituary
Moises Orina Hortaleza, 99, of Houston, Texas passed away October 30, 2021 in Houston, Texas. He was born November 25, 1921 to Rafael and Potenciana Hortaleza in Sta. Maria, Pangasinan, Phillippines.
He married Placida Peralta on April 02, 1949 in Sta. Maria Pangasinan, Phillippines. He was a soldier, farmer and a carpenter. He enjoyed gardening, reading, watching t.v. and carpentry.
He served in the Army from June 05, 1946 to March 10, 1949 as a CPL PA.
Moises is survived by his daughters, Rebecca H. Directo, Zenaida H. Sibal, Alma H. Cadaing, Manolita H. Abad, and Cristy Apiado Martinez; sons, Cristito P. Hortaleza, Osmundo P. Hortaleza, Moises P. Hortaleza, Jr., Bernardo P. Hortaleza, and Lazaro P. Hortaleza; son-in-laws, Alberto Directo, Federico Sibal, Dennis Abad, and Juan Martinez; daughter-in-laws, Juanita Hortaleza, Victoria Hortaleza, and Berma Hortaleza; grandsons, Jonathan Eric Sibal, Adonis Phillip H. Directo, Jericho Ryan Sibal, Meldeo Abad, Jan Michael Hortaleza, Nigel Paul Hortaleza, David Brian Hortaleza, Antonio H. Cadaing, Moises M. Hortaleza, Moises Albert H. Abad; granddaughters, Khristine Hortaleza-Antonio, Vanessa Katrina Sibal, Karla Erika Sibal, Dianne Joy Abad, Rachel H. Directo, Gizelle F. Hortaleza, Joanna Liza H. Jones, Camille Anne F. Hortaleza, Jeanette M. Hortaleza, Jaizza M. Hortaleza, Brenna Hortaleza, Julianna Martinez, and Yasmine Martinez; grandson-in-laws, Harold Antonio, Azral Co, and Phillip Jones; granddaughter-in-laws, Shel Sibal, Kate Givero-Abad, Vaneza Hortaleza, and Krisha Merto-Hortaleza; great granddaughters, Sabrina Sibal, Sophia Vienne Antonio, Rhianne Sibal, and Ysabella Jones; great grandsons, Gabriel Clu Sibal, Ethan Sibal, Vitto Alonso Antonio, Ryden Sibal, and Lyon Caleb Hortaleza.
Moises was preceded in death by his wife, Placida Peralta Hortaleza; mother, Potenciana Orina; father, Rafel Hortaleza; son-in-law, Atonio D. Cadaing; daughter-in-law, Elisa M. Hortaleza; brothers, Pedro O. Hortaleza, Macario O. Hortaleza, and Francisco O. Hortaleza; sisters, Bernarda O. Hortaleza-Ibanez, Dionisia O. Hortaleza-Dumlao, and Emeteria Hortaleza-Valdez; and cousin, Antonio Hortaleza Caducoy.
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