Ismael Ortiz Serenil, born on April 9, 1949, went to be with our Lord on February 19, 2023, at the age or 73. He is preceded in death by his Parents: Isabel & Brigida Ortiz Serenil; Brothers: Jesus, Abel, and Israel Serenil; Sister: Irma Martinez and Son: Christopher Serenil. He is survived by his children Jacqueline and Melissa, grandchildren, and great grandchildren. 5 Sisters and 3 brothers as well as numerous nieces and nephews.   Ismael served in the U.S. Army as an Army Specialist (E-4). He was stationed in Germany and received an Honorable Discharge in 1971.  The Committal service will be held on March 1st at 1:45 PM at National Cemetery in Houston, Tx.