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Obituary for CORDOVA


Published in the Albuquerque Journal on Saturday August 13, 2005

PETE C. Mr. Pete C. Cordova, a resident of Old Town, died August 9, 2005, at the home of his daughter, Edna Romero, at the age of 87 years. Mr. Cordova is preceded in death by his wife, Eufersin Cordova; a son, Robert Cordova; his father, Eulauterio Cordova; his mother, Raquel Cordova; two sisters, Rosa Sedillo and Delfinia Duran. Mr. Cordova is survived by two sons, Edwin Cordova and wife, Anita and Art Cordova and wife, Dunae; three daughters, Edna Romero and husband, Jose, Sylvia Baca, and Jacqueline Mora. Mr. Cordova has 14 grandchildren and 15 great-grandchildren. Mr. Cordova is also survived by one brother, Bennie Cordova; and one sister, Felicita (Sally) Martinez. Mr. Cordova retired from Duke City Lumber Co. after 33 years of service. He was born on October 27, 1917 in Kelly, NM. He was married on October 23, 1938 and shared 62 beautiful years with his wife, Eufersin Cordova. We, the family, will continue to believe that he died of a broken heart missing her every day she was gone. May God bless them both and may they rest in peace together Mr. & Mrs. Pete Cordova. A Visitation for him will be held from 4:00 p.m.-7:00 p.m. Friday, August 12, 2005 in Palm Chapel at Strong-Thorne Mortuary. A Rosary will follow at 7:00 p.m. Funeral Services will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, August 13, 2005 at Gate of Heaven Chapel, 7999 Wyoming Blvd. NE. Strong-Thorne Mortuary 1100 Coal Ave. SE Albuquerque, NM 87106 (505) 842-8800


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