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Submitted: 1/2/23 • Approved: 1/2/23 • Last Updated: 1/5/23 • R554374-G554373-S3
Josie F. Fierro DeLeon
1939-2017
*Photo, courtesy of M. Bishop
*Obituary
Josephine "Josie" De Leon, 77, of Big Spring passed away Tuesday, Jan. 9, 2017, at University Medical Center in Lubbock.
Vigil service will be held at 7 p.m. Friday, Jan. 13, 2017, at Myers and Smith Chapel. Funeral Mass will be at 11 a.m. Saturday, Jan. 14, 2017, at Holy Trinity Catholic Church. Burial will follow at Trinity Memorial Park.
Josie was born on Feb. 3, 1939, in El Paso, Texas, to Enedina Roldan Fierro and Jose Fierro.
She married Rodolfo "Rudy" De Leon on Dec. 14, 1956, in Big Spring.
She has been a lifetime resident of Big Spring and a member of Holy Trinity Catholic Church. She was a homemaker.
She is survived by her husband, Rodolfo "Rudy" De Leon of Big Spring; three daughters, Rosella Munoz and husband Robert of San Antonio, Janet De Leon of Big Spring, and Janel Ortiz and husband David, also of Big Spring; two sisters, Belen Alvarez and husband George of Garland, and Nina Wood and husband David of Big Spring; one brother, John Fierro and wife Juanita of Dallas; seven grandchildren, Rudolph Munoz of San Antonio, Adrian De Leon, Ashley Paredez, Jennifer De Leon, Justin Franco, Rene De Leon, and Marisol Ortiz, all of Big Spring; and five great-grandchildren, Riley Logsdon of Big Spring, Paislynn Munoz of San Antonio, Aubrielle De Leon, Adrian De Leon Jr., and Lilliana Franco, all of Big Spring.
She was preceded in death by her parents.
Pallbearers will be Rudolph Munoz, Justin Franco, Adrian De Leon, Rene De Leon, Eddie De Leon, and Jeff Leal.
Arrangements are by Myers and Smith Funeral Home.
Published in Big Spring Herald from Jan. 13 to Jan. 14, 2017.
Contributed on 1/2/23 by neldapat
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