July 12, 2018 at 4:40 p.m.

John Riojas

July 29, 1945-July 11, 2018

John Riojas, age 72, of Portland, passed away Wednesday morning at Persimmon Ridge Healthcare.

He was born Oct. 29, 1945, in Fort Worth, Texas, the son of Incarnation and Angelita (Robledo) Riojas. He was married Aug. 12, 1967, to Beatrice Esparza who survives. He had worked for Cedar Vining and was a Monroe Central High School graduate.

Surviving are his wife Beatrice; three sons, John Riojas of Portland, Steven Riojas (wife: Katrina) of Portland and Danny Riojas of Portland; one daughter, Lydia Riojas of Portland; one brother, Jesse Riojas of Fort Wayne; and one sister; Mary Ortiz of Fort Wayne; eight grandchildren and six great-grandchildren.

Funeral services will be Friday at 2 p.m. in the Baird-Freeman Funeral Home with Fr. Robert Moran presiding, Visitation will be Friday from noon to 2 p.m.

Memorials can be made to the family.

Condolences may be expressed at bairdfreeman.com.
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