Adolph Joseph Cordova

On Tuesday September 22, 2020 Adolph J. Cordova earned his angel wings at the age of 100. He was born to Eulogio and Maria Cordova in Walsenburg CO. He married his loving wife Carmel Nuanes in 1946 who he now joins in heaven along with 11 of his children. Survived by daughter, Mildred Sandoval; sons, Joe Cordova, Leonard (Monique) Cordova; and many grandchildren great-grandchildren, and great-great grandchildren to count; cousins, nieces and nephews. He was a World War II Army vet and served during the time of General Patton. He worked as a painter at the Pueblo Army Depot for 35 years, where they knew him as “Tidlee.” After retirement he and his wife loved going to yard sales and eating at KFC. He absolutely loved the Denver Broncos. In 1942 he won 1st place in a jitterbug contest and since then he never stopped dancing. He will be missed by all who knew him. Rest easy “Mr. Fine and Dandy like a Piece of Candy.” Thank you to his caregivers Theresa Maes, Phyllis Robinson, Leonard Mo and Estevan Cordova. A visitation will be held October 1st from 5-6pm. A graveside service will be held at Imperial Funeral Home October 2nd at 3pm. For online condolences visit www.imperialfunerals.com