Joe E. Cordova, 81, was born Nov. 1, 1929 and passed away Nov. 8, 2010. Preceded in death by his wife, Annie C. Cordova; daughter Jo Ann Espinoza; and granddaughter, Shannon Santa Cruz. Survived by son, Gabriel (Sarah Vigil) Cordova; grandchildren, Joe Espinoza, Jr., and Felimon Espinoza; great-grandchildren, Mariah, Destiny, Marissa, and Carlos Espinoza; brother, Erminio (Frances) Cordova; sisters, Lucrecia Bernal and Darlene (Ervin) Jacquez; numerous nieces, nephews, and other relatives. Joe was a retired construction worker and enjoyed fishing and camping. He was a member of Mt. Carmel Church, where a memorial funeral mass will be held at 11 a.m. Monday, November 15, 2010.
