Carmen (Marques) Cordon

Passed away peacefully on April 19, 2019 at the age of 94, in Montreal. Born in Cervera del Rio Alhama (La Rioja) Spain. Devoted wife of fifty-six years of the late Bienvenido (Ben) Cordon. Survived by her sisters Palmira and Conchi. Predeceased by her siblings Consuelo, Maria, Vicente, Agustin, Pedro, Miguel and Agripina. Loving mother and mother-in-law of Carmen and Tadeusz, Connie and Herbert, Michael and Iman. Cherished grandmother (Abuela) of Jennifer and Anthony, Beverly and Alexander, Leah and Yaacov, Jessica and Daniel, Nicole and Johnny, Eric and Jessica, Laura and Trevor, Christel and Dayan. Doting great-grandmother (Bisabuela) of Lillian, Luke, Eliyahu, Devorah and Gideon. Also missed by Kathy, and extended family in Spain. Carmen and Ben immigrated to Canada with their young family at the age of 37. She strove for her children's education and success and for her grandchildren's happiness. Our mother was fortunate to have Antonio and Angela, not only as good neighbours, but also as caring friends. Special thanks to Vera and all the staff at the Vivalis. Visitation on Thursday, April 25, 2019 from 2 to 5 p.m. and 7 to 9 p.m. at Collins Clarke MacGillivray White Funeral Homes, 222, autoroute 20, Pointe-Claire, Quebec, H9S 3X6. Burial at Notre Dame des Neiges Cemetery Chapel.