Rick is survived by his Loving Spouse: Susan Ortega; Father: Guadalupe Ortega; Mother: Elida Ochoa Ortega; Brothers and Sisters: Eddie Ortega (twin), Lionel Ortega, Oscar Ortega and wife Maria, Sandy Lemley, Diana Martinez; Stepchildren: Virginia Covington and Maggie Covington
Preceded him in death: Brother: Guadalupe Ortega II