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DeGroff, Alzina

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DeGroff, Alzina

August 20, 2026

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Plans to convert El Paso’s Cortez Hotel into a first-class office building prompted approval from Mrs. James R. (Burtram) Pierce, granddaughter of hotel builder Mrs. Charles (Alzina) DeGroff, though she said she would believe the project only when work was visible. DeGroff, originally widowed after…

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