Lawrence Ira Cordray
Burial Details
Obituaries
Grand Junction Daily Sentinel page 3D - February 12, 2012
Lawrence Cordray died on Tuesday, February 7, 2012, in Grand
Junction. Born in Colorado Springs on May 28, 1943, he spent his
growing up years in Colorado primarily in the Somerset, Paonia, and
Grandby areas.
He married Linda Moschner in Glenwood Springs in 1970. After
moving to Socorro, New Mexico, Lawrence attended the New
Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology and graduated with a
BS Degree in Environmental Engineering. He worked in the copper
mining industry in Silver City, New Mexico, where they lived and
raised their family. They moved to Colorado Springs in 1991 and
then to Palisade in 1996. Lawrence liked rock hunting, reading, and
playing the cash five lottery.
He is survived by Linda; daughter, Anne and Merlin Namuth of
Broomfield, Colorado; son, LT Benjamin and Jennifer Cordray of
Charleston, South Carolina; sister, Ruby and Jim Springsteel of
Rock Springs, Wyoming; sister, Louise Humphrey of Colorado
Springs, Colorado, and sister, Rita Taylor and Terry of Grand Junction.
He is also survived by five grandchildren, Gabrielle Namuth,
and Margaret, Rebekah, Emma, and Samuel Cordray.
Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to Mesa Funeral Service.
