A former Louisville Cardinals cheerleader, Eric Ortiz unexpectedly passed away last Saturday, October 22 at the age of 30, know his obituary and death reason
As per reports, Eric was not only cheerleader for Louisville University but also for Gymtyme All Stars.
Who Is Eric Ortiz Louisville Cardinals Cheerleader, Cause Of Death, Obituary, Age, Biography, Family, News, Twitter
my heart goes out to everyone who has been lucky enough to know Eric Ortiz💓 pic.twitter.com/FtUHKBYza3
— 𝓜 (@retiredcheerr) October 22, 2022
Keeping all of the University of Louisville cheer program, GymTyme, friends and family of cheerleading legend Eric Ortiz in our thoughts today ❤️
The year was 2015 in an iconic Day 2 correction and illustration of maintaining pyramid grips to avoid legality.
He will be missed. pic.twitter.com/KLx0QVZB0B
— cheerUPDATES (@cheerUPDATES) October 22, 2022
The tragic news of 10 time National champion cheerleader’s demise was confirmed by a Facebook post of GymTyme All Stars as they paid their tributes on Monday.
Their heartfelt post reads, “Eric Ortiz was a force when he joined our program. He could stunt, tumble, jump, dance, and perform with some of the greatest athletes that have ever stepped a shoe onto a cheer floor.
“He was captivating as an athlete. He could do it all and that he did. He was a leader at practice and on the competition floor.”
A long heartfelt tribute further remembers the star as, “Eric was a sweet, amazing, and genuine person. There were always plenty of smiles, hugs, and reasons to laugh when he was near.
GymTyme All Stars’ continued in their post, “As we all face this moment of darkness together, we will remember that we are not alone.”
Eric Ortiz Cause of Death
The American cheerleading community is presently mourning as their budding star died on weekend.
At the time of writing, the Cause of the cheerleading star’s death hasn’t been yet disclosed.
After learning the news of Eric’s demise many who had known him took to their social media to mourn the passing of their favourite cheerleader.
Gabi Butler Paid Tribute
A fellow cheerleading star, Gabi Butler, took to his Instagram and shared a tribute to Eric as he remembers the 2-time world champion “the most beautiful souls I’ve ever met.”
According to reports, Eric’s vigil is scheduled to take place on Thursday, October 27 at Sisto Funeral Home in the Bronx followed by his burial, which is scheduled to take place on Friday, October 28.
Tributes Poured In
After learning the news of Eric’s demise, Dillon Brandt took to social media and wrote, “Eric Ortiz won the cheerleading world championships at 30 years old, if that’s not iconic I don’t know what is.”
Our deepest condolences to the family, friends and fans of Eric Ortiz. May his departed soul rest in peace!
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