Alejandra M. Cortez, age 86, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, January 14, 2020. She was born in Durango, Mexico. She was a lifelong resident of El Paso, Texas. She was a member of Templo La Hermosa Church. Those left to cherish her memory include her younger brother, Porfirio "Pilo" Morales; son Roberto Cortez, Jr. (Linda); son Victor Cortez (Angelica); daughter Irma Cortez; daughter Rosa Olivas; daughter Leticia Cortez-Ramirez (Raul); daughter Consuelo Hurtado (Danny); daughter Carmen Cortez; daughter Juanita Cortez. She also left 17 grandchildren, 19 great-grandchildren, and 7 great great-grandchildren who will forever cherish her. The visitation will be Sunday, January 19, 2020 from 5 P.M.- 9 P.M. at Crestview Chapel, with a prayer service that will take pace at 7 P.M. The funeral service will be on Monday, January 20, 2020 at 11 A.M. at Templo La Hermosa Church, 10964 Montwood, followed by the internment at Mt. Carmel Cemetery.