Moses Efren Cordova was born on March 17, 1930 to a coal miner and a house wife, Jacob and Elvira Cordova. He had two brothers, Donald and Floyd. He graduated from St. Mary’s High School in Walsenburg, Colorado in 1948. He died December 15, 2014. After graduation, he enlisted in the US Navy and was a radioman (morse code) with top secret clearance during the Korean conflict. He married his high school sweet heart, Rachel Martinez, on January 4, 1951. He had three children, Karen, Mark and Matthew. He had six grandchildren (Elizabeth, Mark-Thomas, Crystal, Emily, Matthew Moses and Jacob) and two great grandchildren (Jacqueline and Heather).(…)
