Graciela Ciprian Cortez

Graciela Ciprian Cortez, 74, passed away at the Elliot Hospital on July 16, 2020. Born in Colima, Mexico on July 9, 1946, Graciela was a daughter of the late Primitivo Ciprian and Baudelia Cortez (Cordoba).

Graciela was raised and educated in Mexico, where she spent her younger years and raised her family. At the age of 40, she moved to the United States. She loved sewing, needlepoint, gardening, cooking and walking. Above all else, she was a cherished mother and grandmother who cherished time spent with her family.

A mother of seven, Graciela is survived by her children, including her daughter Judith Garcia and her husband Santiago, Carolina Garcia, Alfredo Villa, Angeles Villa, Hector Manuel Garcia, Carlos Hernandez and David Hernandez; her grandchildren, Daisy Mendoza, Maria Mendoza and Giselle Lesmond; as well as multiple great-grandchildren.

A celebration of Graciela's life will be held on Monday, July 20, 2020 from 4-6pm at the Cremation Society of New Hampshire, 243 Hanover Street, Manchester, NH. Family and friends are invited to attend.

Please note current restrictions limiting funeral home capacity to no more than 50%. Those in attendance are respectfully requested to wear face coverings and practice social distancing.