Deceased Panther: Mike "Buffalo" Ornelos class 1973
Date Deceased: 9-6-2021
Age at Death: 66
Cause of Death: Cancer
Panther City: Colorado Springs
Panther State: CO
Panther Country: USA
Was a Veteran: No
Buff lived his life the way he wanted to. Many fond memories, but most of all our baseball years playing together, Mike was a great pitcher and lead us to the City championship in 1969. - Ron Hurtado
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Ronald Hurtado (1973)
A toast in rememberance to Mike "Buffalo" Ornelas, our starting pitcher, from five of us on the 1969 city championship baseball team. Gone but not forgotten!
Velma Sanders (Morgan) (1973)
I am saddened because of his death, but the picture of you guys lifting Mike up makes me smile. God Bless all of you.