Jill Leon Contreras

Jill Leon Contreras obituary, Duquesne, PA

Jill Leon Contreras

Jill Contreras Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Elmer L. Herman Funeral Home - Duquesne on Apr. 13, 2025.

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Jill Leon Contreras, 47 of Murfreesboro, Tennessee and formerly of Little Boston passed away on Monday, March 24, 2025 surrounded by her family. Jill was born in McKeesport on June 30, 1977 and was a 1995 graduate of Elizabeth Forward High School. She was the daughter of Stan and Maryann Vitale of Little Boston and is survived by a son, Jordan Davis, of Murfreesboro, a daughter, Ashley Brownfield, of McKeesport, a daughter, Spc Alexis Davis (Jacob), of Fort Sam Houston, San Antonio, Texas, and grandson, Isaac Fayson, the light of her life. She also leaves behind brother in-law, William Eckels, nieces, Marisa and Abbey Eckels, aunts, uncles, cousins, and her ex-husband, Manny, who maintained a big presence in her life. Jill was preceded in death by her sisters, Denise Eckels and Kelley Vitale. Private burial will be held in St. Mary's German Cemetery, McKeesport.
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