On March 25, 2021, age 83, of Merchantville, NJ. He was the beloved father of Sue Chadwell (Bill), Linda Smith (Bill Wiley) and  Lisa Ortiz (Javier Guzman). He is also survived by 4 grandchildren Yvette (Justin Sitzlow),  Natalie, Alec and Taylor; one great grandson Richie. 4 siblings Ramon. Eligio (Lee), Sara and Elias Ortiz. He was the brother of the late Santos Ortiz. Eduvigis loved playing softball and watching the Phillies. Most of all he enjoyed spending times with his family. Relatives and friends are invited to attend his viewing on Thursday morning from 9:00-11:00 AM in High Place Church 113 N. Centre Street Merchantville, NJ. There will be a Funeral Service at 11:00 AM in church. Interment will follow in lakeview Memorial Park Cinnaminson, NJ.