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Barbara Leon Obituary
On January 26, 2025, Barbara Marie Leon passed away at home in Watsonville CA. She was 64.
Barbara was born on January 26, 1961, in Watsonville. Barbara loved dancing, gardening, listening to oldies and collecting turquoise jewelry. She also loved being with her puppy and watching Disney movies with her grandchildren. She was a resident of Watsonville.
She is survived by her daughters, Cynthia Escamilla, Marquita Escamilla and Crystal Escamilla, her companion, Moises Guzman, and her grandchildren, Dominic Lopez, Mariah Guidotti and Anthony Vargas.
She is preceded in death by her mother, Inez Leon, and her brother, Alfred Leon.
A visitation will be held on Saturday, March 1, 2025, from 5:00-9:00 PM at Ave Maria Memorial Chapel.
Donations for service can be made to Ave Maria Memorial Chapel or flowers.
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