Refugio Leija

Refugio Leija, 56, entered into eternal life on Thursday, September 23, 2010.

He was employed with Amfels as a pipefitter.

He was preceded in death by his son Joel Leija, his father Francisco Leija and his brother, Jose Alvaro Leija.

He is survived by his wife Anita De Los Santos Leija, son Refugio Miriam Leija, Jr., daughters Diana Leija, Perla Leija, mother Margarita De La Garza Leija, grandchildren Bernice Leija, Rodolfo Leija, Mia Anais Leija, brothers Francisco, Reymundo, Rosendo, Emilio, Eleuterio, Rafael, Ruben, sister Julia Mejia, Rosalinda Gonzalez and numerous family and friends.

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

Visitation will be held from 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. Friday, September 24, 2010 and resume from 8:30 a.m. to 9 p.m. with a holy rosary at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, September 25, 2010 at Trevino Funeral Home Chapel. Funeral service will be held at 1 p.m. Sunday, September 26, 2010 at Trevino Funeral Home Chapel. Interment will follow at Rose Lawn Memorial Gardens.

Pallbearers will be Refugio Leija Jr., Reymundo Leija Jr., Reymundo Leija, Emilio Leija, Eleuterio Leija, and Rosendo Leija. Honorary pallbearers will be Francisco Leija, Ruben Leija, and Rafael Leija.

Visitation

Trevino Funeral Home
1355 Old Port Isabel Rd.
Brownsville, TX  78520
Friday, September 24, 2010
10 a.m. to 9 p.m.

Service

2 nd visitation

Trevino Funeral Home
1355 Old Port Isabel Rd
Brownsville, TX  78520
Saturday, September 25, 2010
9 a.m. to 9 p.m.

Holy Rosary Service

Trevino Funeral Home
1355 Old Port Isabel Rd
Brownsville, TX  78520
Saturday, September 25, 2010
7:30 p.m.

Funeral Service

Trevino Funeral Home
1355 Old Port Isabel Rd
Brownsville, TX  78520
Sunday, September 26, 2010
1 p.m.

Cemetery

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