Tommy Abram Cortez

Tommy Abram Cortez obituary, Albuquerque, NM

Tommy Abram Cortez

Tommy Cortez Obituary

Visit the Trujillo Family Funeral Home website to view the full obituary.

Celebrating the Life of Tommy Abram Cortez DOB-May 26,1963 to DOD -June 21, 2024 Tommy was born in Taos, New Mexico and graduated Class of #1981. Tom enlisted in the Marines where his basic training was @ Camp Penelton, CA. In his honorable discharge he was certified as a Lance Corporal-E-3. He worked for All American Enterprises as a Contractor & Foreman for over 30 years. His parents were Stella (Cortez) & Willie Espinosa. Grandparents Mary & Jake Grant, Aunt Linda Grant-Salazar (John). His siblings were Annabele, Pauline, Cynthia, Josephine, Robert (Bobo), Benita & Matt. Special mention; Kamela Ingram (family), Florine Grant (family), Johnny Romero & James Salazar (Ruby & family). Tommy had many friends & acquaintances. Don't cry for a Soul set free! Miss me a little but not too long and not with your head bowed low. Remember the Love that we once shared, miss me but let me go alone! We all must take and each must go alone. It's part of the Lord's plan, a step on the road to Eternal Life & Eternal Home! In Life we loved you dearly Tommy and in death we will do the same. You are now resting and at Peace in your sweet Home of Eternity!! 1 Samuel 16:17b People look at the outward appearance but the Lord looks at the Heart!Only God has perfect vision & perception seeing beyond the false exterior to the authentic Heart!!!

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Trujillo Family Funeral Home

110 Alvarado Drive SE, Albuquerque, NM 87108

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