Joel Leija

Joel Leija, 17, entered into eternal life on Sunday, February 21, 2010 at Matamoros, Tamps.

He was preceded in death by his paternal grandfather Francisco Leija, uncle Alvaro Leija and maternal grandmother Maria De Los Angeles Perez.

He is survived by his parents Refugio Leija and Anita De Los Santos Leija, sisters Diana Leija, Perla Leija, brother Refugio Miriam Leija, Jr., nieces Bernice and Mia Anais Leija, nephew Rodolfo Leija, godfather Raymundo Leija, Jr., paternal grandmother Margarita De La Garza, aunts, uncles, cousinsLeija De La Garza, maternal grandfather Juan De Los Santos, aunts, uncles, and cousins De Los Santos Perez and all his friends.

You will always be in our hearts. We love you and we will never forget you.

Visitation will be held from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. with a rosary at 7 p.m. Tuesday, February 23, 2010 at Trevino Funeral Home Chapel. Mass of Resurrection will be held at 2 p.m., Wednesday, February 24, 2010 at St. Lukes Catholic Church. Interment will follow at Rose Lawn Memorial Gardens.

Visitation

Trevino Funeral Home
1355 Old Port Isabel Rd.
Brownsville, TX  78520
Tuesday, February 23, 2010
10 a.m. to 9 p.m.

Service

Rosary

Trevino Funeral Home
1355 Old Port Isabel Rd
Brownsville, TX  78520
Tuesday, February 23, 2010
7 p.m.

Mass

St Lukes Catholic Church
2800 Rockwell
Brownsville, TX  78521
Wednesday, February 24, 2010
2 p.m.

Cemetery

Rose Lawn Memorial Gardens
4464 Old Port Isabel Rd
Brownsville, TX  78520