Annie LeBlanc of Rocky Ford passed away on Saturday, February 7, 2026 at the age of 99, surrounded by her family at Pioneer Healthcare. Annie was born in Las Vegas, NM to Valerio and Cirila Baca. She moved to Rocky Ford with her family at a young age. She married Albino LeBlanc and they raised their family in Rocky Ford. She was a devoted housewife, mother and grandmother. She loved her family very much. She was the best salsa, tamale, banana bread maker around. She would feed anyone who came to the house.
Annie is survived by 5 children: Loretta (Tony) Trujillo, Larry (Julie) LeBlanc, Catherine (Maurice) Santistevan, Janet LeBlanc, Jennifer Vigil, numerous grandchildren, great-grandchildren, great-great-grandchildren, nieces, nephews, and cousins. She was preceded in death by her husband Albino LeBlanc, parents, 3 children: Grace LeBlanc, Mary Jane LeBlanc, Charlotte LeBlanc, son – in-law Tony Trujillo, 3 grandchildren: Matthew Santistevan, Sheri Vader, Ashley Vader, 5 siblings: Jess Baca, Helen Gonzales, Pete Baca, Frances Baca, Richard Baca.
Private family graveside services will be held at a later date.
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305 N. 8th Street, Rocky Ford, CO 81067

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