William Walter Cordova Jr., age 40, born August 13, 1972 in Denver, CO, was called by his Heavenly Father on Sunday, December 30, 2012, unexpectedly due to health complications. Walter was a beloved and devoted husband, father, son, brother and uncle. He is survived by his wife, Iris Cordova; and the joy of his life son, Jaxsen Cordova, of Moriarty; mother, Maria Anglin (husband Marvin) of Moriarty; father, William Cordova Sr., of Denver, CO; sister, Janelle Leyba (husband Tony) of Denver, CO., brothers; Ray of Estancia, and Jeremiah of Moriarty; In-laws, Bernie and Susan Encinias of Moriarty; grandmothers, Aggie Chavez of Moriarty, and Stella Alarid of Santa Rosa, and Celina Encinias of Moriarty; numerous aunts, uncles, nieces , nephews and cousins from Denver and Moriarty, as well as friends all over the country. Walter was preceded in death by his Grandpo Chavez, Grandpo Cordova and Uncle Geo. Walter was a special young man with a big heart for all. He was proud of his family, his work; always reaching to do his best. He will be greatly missed and will never be forgotten by those whose life he was a part of. A wake will take place on Wednesday, January 2, 2013 from 6:00-8:00pm at Harris-Hanlon Mortuary in Moriarty, NM. A funeral service will be held on Thursday, January 3, 2013 at 10:00am at Wood's End Church (Edgewood Believers Center), 87 State Road 344, Edgewood, NM 87015, with Pastor Bryan Hackett officiating. Burial will follow at Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Cemetery in Moriarty. Pallbearers will be Jeremiah Cordova, Ray Cordova, Tony Leyba, Frank Anaya, Francisco Anaya, and Miguel Salas. Honorary pallbearer will be Jaxsen Cordova.