FELIX DE LEON

Felix De Leon, 75, died Sunday, June 16, 2019, at Rio Grande Regional Hospital in McAllen.

He is preceded in death by his wife, Lydia Sylvia De Leon; a daughter, Hermelinda De Leon; and his parents, Manuel De Leon and Maria Garcia.

Mr. De Leon is survived by his daughter, Maria Tereza De Leon; two granddaughters, Vyanca Riojas and Trinity Riojas, all of Pharr; a great-granddaughter, Raeanna Melendez; four siblings, Manuel De Leon, Jr., Guadalupe De Leon, Juanita De Leon, and Augustina Garcia.

Visitation was held from 5 to 9 p.m., with a 7 p.m. rosary Tuesday, June 18, 2019, at Memorial Funeral Home in San Juan. Funeral service took place at 11 a.m. Wednesday, June 19, 2019, at St. Jude’s Catholic Church in Pharr. Interment followed at Rio Grande Valley State Veterans Cemetery in Mission.

Military honors were conducted by American Legion Post 93 of Mission.

Funeral services were under the directions of Memorial Funeral Home in San Juan.