Cleofas S. De Leon

ELOY - Cleofas S. De Leon, 72, of Eloy died April 7, 2008 at St. Luke's Medical Center in Phoenix.


Visitation will be from 7 to 9 p.m. Friday at Centro Cristiano. The funeral there will be at 9 a.m. Saturday. Burial will be in Mountain View Cemetery.

Mr. De Leon was born April 9, 1935 in Yancey, Texas. He was a farm worker.

Survivors include his wife, Oralia; four daughters, Elva De Leon of Sacaton, Mary Parsons and Irene Briseno of Eloy and Elida O?ate of Arizona City; four sons, Joe and Cleofas De Leon Jr. of Arizona City, Martin De Leon of Eloy and Alfredo De Leon of Casa Grande; four sisters, Josephine Dominquez, Genoveva Nunez, Benita Cari?o and Marcela Marquecho, all of Texas; 19 grandchildren; and seven great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by a son, Ralph De Leon.

J. Warren Funeral Services, Cole & Maud The Gardens Chapel is in charge of arrangements.