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Frances Leyba Obituary
Frances Leyba, age 80, born in Santa Fe, New Mexico and a resident of Albuquerque, New Mexico, passed away on June 27, 2025. Services will be officiated by Jolene's husband and beloved grandson, Pastor Dave Nicoll. She was preceded in death by her husband, Jerry Leyba and is survived by her daughters, Elizabeth Meyer, Donna Roybal and Debbie Roybal; granddaughters, Jolene, Marlaina, Destyny, Jaime and Jessica; grandsons, Anthony, Cameron and Lucas; great-grandchildren, Christian, Kiley, Elijah, Santiago, Gabriel, Jaylen, Damian, Lucas Jr and Ava; siblings, Lydia, Donna, Ruby and Bobby; several nieces, nephews and extended family members and friends. Frances was preceded in death by her daughter, Sandra Roybal.
1000 Old Coors Drive SW, Albuquerque, NM 87121
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