Angela Cortez  

   Angela G. Cortez passed away peacefully on January 8, 2010 with her family by her side.

   Angela was preceded in death by her daughter Candace Kay.

   Angela is survived by her husband of 68 years, B. P. “Wally” Cortez and three children, Betty Cortez of Lubbock, Angela Schaefer and husband William of San Antonio, and Gil Cortez of Lubbock.  Mrs. Cortez is also survived by five grandchildren and five great-grandchildren.

   Angela and her husband owned and operated several family restaurants in Lubbock for almost four decades including La Cumbre Restaurant located in Cactus Alley.

   A memorial service will be held for Angela at Sanders Funeral Home on Saturday, January 23, 2010 at 1:00 P.M. 

   In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations to Hospice of Lubbock who provided comfort in our time of need.