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- Cordes Joseph Schwenk was born in Independence, Missouri. He was nine years old when his sister Dorris was born. Fifteen years later, his sister Helen was born.
Cordes married Mary Madolene Ware on September 9, 1928. They had one son born to them: David.
For many years, Cordes ran a grocery store in Kansas City. After retiring, he and Mary moved to Bradenton, Florida in 1982.
His obituary stated that he was survived by his wife, Mary, and son, David Schwenk of Atlanta, George; two sisters Doris Forester of Bellflower, CA and Helen Keeley of LaHarba, CA.
Cordes had three grandchildren.
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