Elvira Riojas Cordova, 79, was born January 25, 1940, in Mexico. She passed away on January 7, 2020 in Houston, Texas.Elvira is preceded in death by her parents; Zenaido Riojas and Evangelina Carranza, brothers; Severiano Riojas and Zenaido H. Riojas. She is survived by husband of 52 years of marriage, Cornelio Cordova, sons; Victor Pena, Pedro Cordova, Lehi Cordova and Abinadi Cordova, daughters; Zoveyda Cordova, Cynthia Perez and Leah Cordova, brothers; Pedro Riojas, Uvaldo Riojas, Everardo Riojas and Raul Riojas, sisters; Rosario Riojas, Juany Riojas, Rosalva Riojas, Maria Riojas Celia Riojas, Monica Riojas and Zapopan Riojas, grandchildren; Christian Pena, Christina Cordova, Jacob Cordova, Abraham Cordova, Eva Cordova, Elihel Alanis, Harim Alanis, Shaylene Perez, Victoria Perez, Skyler Perez, Hector Perez, Jocelyn Deering, Lehi Cordova, Leanna Cordova, Edgar Sanchez, Ethen Cordova, Eli Gutierrez, Erza Cortez, Nathaniel Cordova, Michael Cordova, Evangelina Cordova, Josiah Cordova and Samuel Cordova, great grandchildren; Emma and Amaya Medrano.Viewing will be held from 4pm to 8pm Friday January 10, 2020, at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints 3000 Broadway Street, Houston, TX 77017.