Maria Helen Leija Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Maria Helen Leija of Poteet, Texas, born in Atascosa, Texas, who passed away on November 12, 2020 at the age of 69. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Maria Helen Leija to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Frances Hilburn Lara and Raymond Cordona; and her son Gilbert Pena. She is survived by: her children, Antonia Navarro (Robert), Gregory Leija (Lupe), Julian Pena Jr. and Jimmy Joe Pena; her siblings, Frank Pena, Henry Pena, Dominga Garza and Lupe Cruz; and her grandchildren, Tonya Navarro, Jason Navarro, Robert Navarro Jr., Trevor Navarro, Sammy Navarro, Ashley Pena, Desiree Pena, Jimmy Pena Jr., Diego Pena and Alissa Pena. She is also survived by several great-grandchildren, nieces, nephews, and other relatives.
