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Leonor GALLARDO Obituary

GALLARDO, Leonor 76, was known to family and friends as "Shorty" passed away at home on June 13, 2017. A native Tucsonan, Leonor was a graduate of the University of Arizona and was an educator in the community for 30 years. She will be lovingly remembered by her surviving sister, Lydia Phillips; niece, Eva Diaz; grandnieces and grandnephew, many cousins and extended family members. A Private Burial was held in Hayden, AZ. A Celebration of Life for family and friends will be held on Saturday, June 24, 2017. In lieu of flowers contributions can be made in memory of Leonor to the Humane Society of Southern Arizona Building Fund. Arrangements by GRIFFITH MORTUARY.
Published by Arizona Daily Star on Jun. 22, 2017.

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Vicki Thornton

June 17, 2018

Sending prayers and comfort to Leonor's family. I remember her so well from our time as classmates at our beloved Pueblo High School.

Carmen R. Hodgers

June 12, 2018

Thought and said a prayer for you today, Leonor. I miss our getting together for lunch.

Mary Ellen Hardin

June 29, 2017

Dear Lydia and family, I taught with Leonor at Utterback Junior High. She was a good friend of mine and we sometimes ate lunch together. We had a good time. God bless you and your family, she will be missed!

Michael Ames

June 22, 2017

We were classmates at Pueblo HS. She was a fine person.

Dorothy (Altman) Thomas

June 22, 2017

Leonor was a delight work with. She taught at Townsend when I was in the office there. Many happy memories of her. Dorothy (Altman) Thomas

Alicia Gradillas

June 22, 2017

Leonor & I got to be good friends while working at Townsend. I enjoyed the postcards she sent me while on her many trips. Rest in peace, Leonor!

Carmen R. Hodgers

June 22, 2017

Lydia,
I am very sorry for your loss. My thoughts and prayers are
with you. Leonor was a very good friend and I am going to
miss her.

June 22, 2017

May the God of all comfort strengthen the family during this time of deep sorrow. Those who pass on, God keeps in his memory because they are precious in his eyes. My sincerest condolences. (Psalms 116:15)

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