He was born September 10, 1985 in Banning, CA and attended Beaumont High School. He was a free spirit who enjoyed playing soccer, riding dirt bikes, going to the beach, spending time with friends and family, and always did things his own way.Mario was survived by his Mother, Anna Alcala; Sister, Karina Abarca; Brother, Raul Jimenes; Grandmother, Ancieta Abarca; Nieces, Daisy, Talia, and Kai; Nephew, Armando; and numerous aunts, uncles, and cousins.
He is preceded in death by his Father, Raul Ortiz; Grandparents, Fillimon and Rosaelea Ortiz; and Grandfather, Eullario Alcala.
Visitation will be held 10am, Saturday, June 10, followed by the Funeral Ceremony at 11am. Services will be held at Weaver Mortuary and Crematory, 1177 Beaumont Avenue, Beaumont, CA. Mario will be laid to rest at the Mt. View Cemetery.