Frank Cortinas

Age 70, a lifelong resident of Albuquerque, born October 10, 1942, went to be with the Lord on Friday morning, April 5, 2013 with his family at his side while at home. He was preceded in death by his wife, Yolanda Cortinas whom he married on November 16, 1968 until December 11, 1978. He is survived by his children, sons, Frank Dino Cortinas and wife, Talaya, Christopher "Chaka" Horacio Cortinas and wife, Tiffany Cortinas; three grandchildren, Margeret "Cuckoo" Cortinas, Catherine Yolanda "Bobu" Cortinas, Christopher Joe Adyen "Alien" Cortinas; great-grandson, Martin Perez; in-laws, Kate and Joe Ortiz, Leroy and Priscilla Saavedra, and Tomasita and Dale Winters; and many loving family members and friends. He served four years in the New Mexico National Guard. Frank retired 25 years as an Aerospace Fabricator for the General Electric Jet Engine Plant. His most famous moment was being a member of "The Chunkendales" dancers. Frank was a proud owner of "Euro Body FX". Rosary will be recited Thursday, April 11, 2013, 7:00 p.m. at Holy Family Church, 562 Atrisco Dr SW. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at Holy Family Church, Friday, April 12, 2013, 11:00 a.m. Interment will follow at Gate of Heaven Cemetery. Friends may visit one hour prior to rosary.