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Obituary for Cordova


Published in the Albuquerque Journal on Saturday February 06, 1999

Romelia C. Cordova, 86, a resident of Belen, passed away on Thursday, February 4, 1999. She was a member of Our Lady of Belen Catholic Church and the Sacred Heart League. She was a Foster Grandparent for 15 years. Romelia was preceded in death by her husband, Max P. Cordova in 1968; and her brother, Espiridion Chavez in 1969. She is survived by her sons, Tony Cordova and wife, Linda of Albuquerque, Andrew Cordova and wife, Gloria, also of Albuquerque, Johnny Cordova and wife, Dolores of Belen and Max Cordova and wife, Rosemarie, also of Belen. Also surviving are 14 grandchildren, 15 great-grandchildren, one great-great-grandchild; and one sister, Mercedes Marquez of Simi Valley, CA. Romelia is also survived by her many loving nieces and nephews, brothers and sisters-in-law. Romelia also leaves behind many loving friends. Viewing will be held on Sunday, from 3:30 p.m. to 4:00 p.m., at the San Isidro Catholic Church in Pueblitos, followed by a Rosary at 4:00 p.m. Funeral Mass will be celebrated on Monday at 12:00 noon, also at San Isidro Catholic Church. Interment will follow in Our Lady of Belen Catholic Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Wayne Cordova, Dennis Cordova, Gilbert Cordova, Robert Cordova, Phillip Cordova, Vincent Cordova, Steven Cordova, Mark Cordova, Andy Cordova, David J. Cordova and Bobby Olivas. Romero Funeral Home, 609 N. Main, Belen, NM.