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Jo-An Ledesma Obituary
11/28/1938-6/24/2016
Jo-An Marie Ledesma was born on November 28, 1938 in Albuquerque, New Mexico to Monico and Rosita Padilla. She entered into Eternal Rest on June 24, 2016 surrounded by her loving family. Jo-An is survived by loving and devoted husband Jess Ledesma; four children, Janet Ledesma, Leah Ledesma Cardoza, David Ledesma, and Adrian Ledesma; six grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren; two sisters, Maria Padilla Baca and Monica Padilla Zaragoza; and one brother, Eugene Padilla. She was preceded in death by siblings Trinidad Padilla, George Padilla, Francisco Padilla and Pina Padilla Avila.
Friends are invited to join the family in celebrating Jo-An's life on Friday, July 15, 2016, 11 a.m., at Chapel of the Hills, 1331 Lincoln Way, Auburn, California. Interment immediately following at New Auburn Cemetery, 1040 Collins Drive, Auburn, California.
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