Julian Cortez Jr.

eternal life on January 26, 2011. Mr. Cortez is survived by his loving wife of 59 years, Anastasia, 3 daughters; Herminia Garcia of Delray Beach,

Maria Quinones (Joe) of Delray Beach, Dahlia Perez (Jose) of Palm Springs; 7 sons Julian III of Palm Springs, Eduardo (Sylvia) of Royal Palm Beach,

Daniel (Tammy) of Vero Beach, David (Robin) of Vero Beach, Eleazar (Nancy) of Lantana, Jose (Chris) of West Palm Beach, Tomas of Palm Springs;

19 grandchildren; 14 great grandchildren, sisters Dolores Alvarez of Lake Worth, Frances Gonzales of Irvine,CA., and a brother

Eduardo Cortez of Lakewood.CO., Mr. Cortez, a proud veteran of WWII, was a founder and longtime member and volunteer

of Our Lady Queen of Peace Mission Church and a respected Hispanic Community leader in Palm Beach County. He was known

throughout South Florida as Don Julian; "Don" a term of respect. He was known as a man of high integrity, generous to the community, as a man of his

word. In lieu of flowers, the Cortez family, requests donations may be made to Our Lady Queen of Peace Mission in his memory.

The funeral arrangements have been entarusted to Dorsey - E. Earl Smith Memory Gardens Funeral Home

3041 Kirk Road, Lake Worth, Fl., 33461