Michele Ordaz

Michele Ordaz, born on November 5, 1953, passed away on July 12, 2024 in Seymour, Indiana surrounded by her family. Born in Chillicothe, Illinois, she was the beloved daughter of Fernando Ordaz and Sofia Lopez. Michele led a fulfilling career in Human Resources at Caterpillar, where she made a positive impact with her dedication and professionalism. Outside of her professional life, Michele found joy in the simple pleasures of life such as playing Bingo. Her vibrant personality shone brightest when she was living in the sunshine state of Florida. She will be deeply missed by her surviving family and friends, including her daughter Brooke Goeken, her son Ryan Goeken, and three grandsons. May she rest in peace knowing that she was loved and will be remembered fondly by all who had the privilege of sharing in her journey.

The family has chosen cremation and services were private.

Daniel and Betsy Christensen have been entrusted with the arrangements.