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Marian
Jordan
May 20, 1932 — Jun 27, 2026
Marian Jordan age 94, beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, aunt and friend, passed away peacefully on June 27, 2026, in Bosque Farms, NM. She was born on May 20, 1932, in Model, Colorado, to her parents Joe Del Cordova and Jennie Apodaca Cordova. At a young age, Marian learned to play the guitar and to worship her Lord and Savior.
Due to family obligations she needed to quit school at a young age, to stay home and help her mother with the younger children. Later in life, at age 62, she returned to complete her education. In 1956 Marian and her sisters moved to Grants, NM from Colorado and continued their ministry as the “Cordova Sisters Trio” as they were known in Colorado. Marian was a wonderful self-taught musician and songwriter. In 1957 she met and married Bob Holley. They had four children and built a loving home. Because Marian enjoyed cooking and baking so much she and Bob opened a family restaurant in the early 1970’s.In 1982 the couple parted ways and she remained unmarried until 2003, when she married Harry Jordan. She continued her music ministry alongside her new husband. After a lengthy illness, her husband passed away in 2019.She remained dedicated to the Lord and her family, where reading and studying the Bible were top priority throughout her life.
Marian is survived by her four children: Colleen Lee (Dennis), Janet Farley (Terry), Steve Holley (Cathy), Diana Kerr (Rick). 13 Grandchildren: Jamie Schulte, Tammy Brown, Jeremy Lee, Stanley Lee, Jessica Holley, Matthew Holley, Stacie Serrano, Genifer Shover, Amanda Holley, Heather Kerr, Kendra Good, Leslie Foster, Shawn McBee and 20 Great Grandchildren.
She is preceded in death by her parents Joe Del Cordova and Jennie Apodaca Cordova, her husband Harry Jordan, 6 sisters and 4 brothers.
Marian will be greatly missed, however, her legacy lives on in her family.
Pallbearers: Steve Holley, Dennis Lee, Terry Farley, Rick Kerr, T.K. Brown, Tony Serrano
Honorary Pallbearers: Jeremy Lee, Stanley Lee, Matthew Holley, Shawn McBee
Funeral service will be held Monday, July 6, 2026at 10 a.m. at Temple of Peace Pentecostal Church of God610 Valencia Milan, NM 87021
Graveside service at Grants Memorial Park
Monday
Temple of Peace Pentecostal Church of God
Starts at 10:00 am (Mountain time)
Monday
Grants Memorial Park
Starts at 12:00 pm (Mountain time)
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