GUADALUPE F. DE LEON
Tue, 2014-12-30 18:27
News Staff
Guadalupe F. De Leon, 72, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on Wednesday, December 24, 2014. Lupe was born in Mission on November 20 to Ernesto and Emilia Flores. Lupe enriched our lives with her kindness, wisdom, wit, humor, and love. She will always be in our hearts and memories and her spirit will be with us. Besides being a full time wife, Lupe also worked many years with Mission Head Start Program. She loved to travel but especially loved her family. She is preceded in death by her parents, two brothers, and a sister. She leaves behind to cherish her memory her husband Ernesto De Leon, five children, Jose (Coleen) and Leo (Mona), Mary (Javier Vela), Noe and Isidro (Kastelly); six grandchildren, Thad, Crystal, Michael, Isai, Josue, and Noah; her brothers, Fernando, Ernesto and Armando; her sisters, Yolanda and Gloria; and her sister in heart, Maria C. De eon. She also leaves behind numerous nieces, nephews, and other relatives. Visitation was held from 5 to 9 pm, with a 7 pm rosary Monday, Dec. 29, at Memorial Funeral Home in San Juan. Funeral service took place at 10 am Tuesday, Dec. 30 at Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church in Mission. Interment followed at San Jose Cemetery in Mission. Funeral services were under the direction of Memorial Funeral Home in San Juan.