Hugo G. Ortiz, 72, died unexpectedly April 9, 2023, at St. Anthony’s Hospital Oklahoma City.
He was born on February 10, 1951, in Namiquepa, Mexico, the son of Enrique Merino and Manuela Ortiz.
Hugo graduated from Comite Municipal de Ciclismo in Juarez, Mexico, Class of 1967. Following graduation, he moved to the United States where he served with the U.S. Army in Vietnam during the Vietnam War. Hug…