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Leon "Leo"
Padilla
Dec 19, 1941 — Sep 6, 2026
Albuquerque, New Mexico
In Loving Memory of Leo
Leo deeply loved his family. He always prioritized his wife and two daughters, cherishing every grandchild and great-grandchild. His little dog was also a special part of his life. Leo loved family gatherings, especially when everyone could come together for a barbecue. He enjoyed making memories with his family that will be treasured for generations.
Leo was passionate about fishing. He patiently taught his family and grandchildren how to fish, sharing not only the skill but also a legacy of enjoying the outdoors and appreciating the peace it brings. These moments together will remain in our hearts.
As a dedicated and hardworking man, Leo loved his career as an electrical contractor, proudly working in the field for over fifty years. He took great pride in his work and always aimed to do his best. His dedication and work ethic truly reflected the man he was.
Leo will be deeply missed by family and friends. His love, kindness, and hard work will live on in the hearts of all who knew him. Most importantly, Leo accepted Jesus Christ as his personal Savior, and we find comfort knowing he is now in the presence of his Lord. Though our hearts are sorrowful, we hold onto the promise that this is not goodbye forever: “We are confident, yes, well pleased rather to be absent from the body and to be present with the Lord.” — 2 Corinthians 5:8.
Arrangements have been entrusted to the caring and compassionate professionals at
Trujillo Family Funeral Home
"Our Family Serving Yours"
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