Belen Cordonier 71, of Pleasant Valley, Missouri, passed away Wednesday, November 17, 2021 in a Liberty, Missouri hospital.
She was born January 29, 1950 in Bacon, Sorsogon, Phillipines, and she has lived in St. Joseph for several years. She was a seamstress working for herself, and at SYR Scott Young Research. She enjoyed bingo, going to the casino, sewing, and spending with her grandchildren, who were her life. She was a catholic.
Belen was preceded in death by her parents, Inocentes Ariate & Carmon Doctor.
She is survived by daughter, Sharon (Corey) Smith, Country Club, MO, son, Tony (Tristean) Housell, Pleasant Valley, MO, four grandsons: Allan Smith, Austin (Jasmine) Housell, Chase Furgison, and Jaden Housell, granddaughter, Phoebe Smith, great-granddaughter, Aria Housell, and step grandson, Brendon McElwain. She had several brothers and sisters including her twin brother.
The family will receive friends from 1-3 PM Sunday at the Rupp Funeral Home. She will be cremated following the visitation under the direction of the Rupp Funeral Home.
