Our beloved husband, father, grandfather and brother, Simon Cordova, 84, died June 19, 1998 in West Jordan, Utah.
Born August 19, 1913 in Truchas, New Mexico to Juanita Cordova. Married Shonita Martinez in Truchas on March 23, 1935.He was an educator in New Mexico, and retired from Kennecott Copper Corp. after 21 years as an underground miner.
Survived by wife, Shonita; sons, Bernie (Jeanette); Lolo (Virginia); Henry; daughters, Prescilla Miya; Sylvia (Ralph) Serrano; eight grandchildren; six great-grandchildren; sister, Sarah Grace, Santa Fe, N.M. Preceded in death by one daughter, Jean; parents; brother; two sons, and one granddaughter.
Special thanks to Vista Care Hospice, and in particular to Barbara, and Dr. David Jack and his staff.
Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated Monday, June 22, 1998, at 10 a.m. at St. Joseph the Worker Catholic Church, 7405 South 1700 West. Holy Rosary will be recited Sunday at 7 p.m. at Goff Mortuary, 8090 So. State, where friends may call Sunday 6-7 p.m. Interment, Redwood Memorial Estates.
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