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Leroy Cordova, a long time Albuquerque resident and entrepreneur, passed away on Saturday, June 12, 2010, at the age of 67 at his home in Bernalillo, NM. He was born in Mora, NM to Emilia Garcia and the late David Cordova. Leroy was the successful owner and operator of All Makes Vac and Sewing in Albuquerque for the last 25 years. He was a active member of the Moose Lodge #1517 for over 30 years, where he served as Governor of Lodge from 1990 - 1991, and received his Fellowship Degree; he was also a member of the American Legion Post #134. Leroy enjoyed playing golf, fishing, hunting, and hard work. He was a man of few words, great trust, loyalty, ethics, and perseverance. We will miss our husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, son, brother, uncle and friend. Leroy is survived by his loving wife of 20 years, Flora May Cordova; his children, Suzette and Gary Cordova; stepchildren, Clint Rounds, Renette Penning, Donald Rounds, and Larry Fairchild and their families. He was a proud grandfather of 16 grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren. Also surviving are a brother, Michael Garcia; his sisters, Vangie Hoover, Barbara Cordova, Molly Roman, Joanne Lucero, and Yolanda Sanchez; and many other relatives and a host of friends. He was preceded in death by his sister Rita Dominguez. A Rosary will be recited Thursday, June 17, 2010 at 10:00 a.m. at Holy Ghost Catholic Church, 833 Arizona SE, where the Mass of Christian Burial will be at 10:30 a.m. Family and friends are cordially invited to join Leroy's family for a reception following the services at the Moose Lodge, 2121 Edith Blvd., NE. Those who wish to express their condolences may do so at www.danielsfuneral.com. Leroy's care has been entrusted to: Daniels Family Funeral Services Alameda Mortuary 9420 Fourth Street NW Albuquerque, NM 87114 (505) 898-3160
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