Reighnan Florencio Ordanza
Obituary
Reighnan Florencio Ordanza died on Dec. 26, 2020. He was 11.
Reighnan was born on April 8, 2009 in Watsonville to his parents Reggie and Syta Ordanza. He graduated from fifth grade at Landmark Elementary in June and was able to have a drive-thru, graduation ceremony. He loved Watsonville and enjoyed growing up with his parents, siblings, grandparents; Mama Leony and Grandpa Pedring, and his aunt K.C., under one roof. He enjoyed blogging within social media; Tik-Tok, Instagram and Facebook. He was a fan of the Warriors, 49ers, and of a local rapper called Kabwasa. He participated in Jiu-Jitsu locally and bonded with his parents over sports. In 2018, Reighnan and his mom attended the Warriors vs Cavaliers game at the Oracle Arena.
Reighnan was a respectful, friendly, easy-going, positive and a big-hearted person to everyone that knew him. He is survived by his parents, grandparents, siblings; Danyal Upachak, Nicklas Upachak and Sataya Ordanza, as well as many other family members, loved ones and friends. A mass will be held at St. Patrick's Church on Jan. 9 at 11 am. A private service and viewing will be held at Mehl's after mass.
Published in The Pajaronian · January 8, 2021