Guillerma R. Cortez, 76, of Wauchula, died Feb. 14, 2011 at her home. She was born on Feb. 10, 1935 in Bryan, Texas and had been a resident of Wauchula since 1972. She was employed as a farm laborer and attended the Spanish Mission in Zolfo Springs.
She is survived by her husband Ricardo Cortez of Wauchula; 3 sons, Jose Cortez of Wauchula, Israel Cortez of Texas, and Martin Cortez of Wauchula; 2 daughters, Ofelia Rivera and Sonia Franco of Wauchula; 19 grandchildren and 6 great-grandchildren.
Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Wednesday, Feb. 16th at Robarts Garden Chapel, with visitation from 1-2 p.m. Burial is in Wauchula Cemetery.