Jose Quezada Ornelas, born on January 13, 1939, in Jalisco, Mexico, passed away peacefully on July 30, 2025, in Pico Rivera, California. He was 86 years old. A talented designer, Jose dedicated his life to creating delightful stuffed animals that brought joy to many. His beloved creations were showcased at the Los Angeles County Fair and featured in various amusement parks, capturing the hearts of both children and adults alike.
Jose was not only a remarkable creator but also a proud, loving father and grandfather. He is survived by his devoted daughter, Evelyn Ornelas, and his cherished grandsons, Marcos Pasillas and Joshua Cortez. He leaves behind a legacy of love and creativity that will forever be remembered by his family.
Jose has been met at heaven's gate by his loving wife, Concepcion, who had been his partner in life and whom he missed dearly.
A visitation will be held in honor of Jose on August 12, 2025, starting at 9:30 AM at St. Benedict Church, located at 1022 West Cleveland Avenue, Montebello, CA 90640. A Mass celebrating his life will follow at 10:00 AM.
Jose Quezada Ornelas was a man who touched many lives through his creativity and the warmth of his spirit. His memory will continue to inspire those who knew and loved him.
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