Portrait shared in memory of Adrian Cordero-Molina

In loving memory of

Adrian Cordero-Molina

June 11, 2017

Adrian Cordero-Molina is remembered as a real person with family and a life in Las Vegas—someone whose everyday presence mattered to those who knew him.

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Remembering Adrian

A life held close in memory

Adrian Cordero-Molina lived in Las Vegas, Nevada, and was 42 years old when he died on June 11, 2017. Public records about Adrian are limited, but what is verifiable is that he was part of the Hispanic/Latino community of Las Vegas and that his death was recorded and memorialized by public databases that document victims of gun violence. Beyond the brief public entries, details about Adrian’s work, family, or daily life are not readily available in published obituaries or funeral-home notices.

Although the public record here is sparse, it is important to emphasize Adrian as a person first: someone who shared meals, stories, and ordinary moments with others and who belonged to neighborhoods and community life in the Las Vegas area. Where formal tributes or long notices are not available, the fact that his passing is recorded in memorial databases reflects that friends or family and community members felt the loss and sought to preserve his name.

Because reliable public sources do not provide a fuller personal narrative, this remembrance holds closely to the verifiable truths and treats Adrian’s life with respect. He had a life and relationships that mattered; his name and date of passing are preserved so he will not be forgotten. For those who wish to honor him, a quiet remembrance — a memory, a photograph, a prayer, or a gesture toward those who knew him — can keep his presence alive for family, friends, and community.

If you are a family member or close friend with additional, verifiable details (work, achievements, favorite pastimes, or a preferred memorial phrasing), adding those facts would allow a fuller, more personal tribute that honors Adrian’s individuality and legacy.

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Adrian will be remembered with love and care. May the memories shared here keep a meaningful part of Adrian's life close to everyone who carries that memory forward.

Mariah U.