Crystalee Samantha Ortiz, age 35, of Rome, passed away on March 8, 2019.
She was born on December 25, 1983, in Brooklyn, New York. She was a graduate of Rome Catholic High School. She was the daughter of Nancy Gonzalez and Robert Taylor.
She is survived by her parents, and her siblings Michael, Felicity, Everett and Mariah, of Rome. She is also survived by her grandparents, aunts, uncles, cousins, and a nephew.
She will always be remembered as an outgoing, free spirited person who always thought of others. Her passions included traveling and cosmetology.
Family and friends are invited to calling hours on Saturday, March 16, 2019 from 12-3 p.m. at Barry Funeral Home, 807 West Chestnut Street in Rome.