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Alex "AJ" Joshua Ortiz

Gilbert, AZ
August 19, 1999 - April 5, 2024
Aug 19, 1999 - Apr 5, 2024
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AJ was always a great kid and watching him grow up to a man that everyone was proud to know was a gift. I miss you every day and can't believe you're gone. Love you AJ, wish we could play soccer or hang out in the pool or whatever...Love always Bobby
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Keeping you and your family in my thoughts as you navigate this difficult time - and wishing you all hope and healing when you're ready. My deepest condolences to you all.
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The boys walking back to clas…
2017
The boys walking back to class after lunch March 2017
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2017, Williams Field High School, South Higley Road, Gilbert, AZ, USA
The boys walking back to class after lunch March 2017
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Christmas 2021 pt. 2
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Alex, Cole, Matthew
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Aj, Cheyenne, and jacob
Aj, Cheyenne, and jacob
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Sarah, my thoughts and prayers are with you and your family at this time. ❤️
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I am so sorry for your loss, Cheyenne. My prayers are with you and your family. 
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Cheyenne, I'm so sorry for your loss.  You and your family will be in my thoughts and prayers.
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Cheyenne, I am so sorry to hear of your dear brother’s passing, I’m sending you and your family my condolences, prayers and love. 
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On our way down from the stra…
On our way down from the stratosphere
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Christmas party and a ginger …
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Christmas party and a ginger bread house competition
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When Alex’s uncle would go on…
2022
When Alex’s uncle would go on vacation we would come over and use his pool and eat pizza and play billiards
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The boys got boba tea
The boys got boba tea
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Eating the Batman pizza from …
Eating the Batman pizza from little ceasers
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At Cesar’s Palace eating some…
2023
At Cesar’s Palace eating some Italian food when I told him to pose for the camera!
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He came as a Rastafarian and …
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He came as a Rastafarian and earlier that day we went to chipotle to get free BOO-ritos
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during prom i remember he and…
2017
during prom i remember he and I were too hot on the dance floor so we went to check our suit jackets when all of a sudden we stopped in our tracks and without a word just a look we ran back to dance when Kendrick Lamar’s DNA came on — with Sophia Najarro and Lea medina
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Alex dressed up as Ken for Ha…
Alex dressed up as Ken for Halloween and came down from Utah to hang out with all of us
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