Lena Estavillo

Lena Estavillo obituary, Benson, AZ

Lena Estavillo

Lena Estavillo Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Richardson's Benson Mortuary on Feb. 1, 2025.
Lena Estavillo of St. David passed away on Sunday, January 19, 2025 at the age of 91. Lena was born on December 11, 1933 to Angel and Concha Escobedo. She resided in Benson and St. David for many years with her husband Albert who preceded her in death.They were married for 65 years. Lena was a school teacher and a coach in the Benson Unified School District.
Some of Lena's fondest memories were playing golf, softball, bowling, fishing and riding horses.
Lena is survived by daughters, Terry (Jon) Stricker of St. David, AZ; Judi (Rod) Pearce of Eagar, AZ; sons, Jody (Cathy) Estavillo of Granger, IN; Mike (Kathy) Estavillo of Eagar, AZ; and Tom (Carol) Estavillo of Willcox, AZ. And numerous grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Also survived by a sister, Elidia (Lily) Olsen of Safford, AZ.
Lena was loved by her family and friends and will be missed.
At Lena's request, there will be no service.
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Terri Whelan-Sigley

March 15, 2025

I´m a little late posting but I want to say thank you Lena for all the years of looking after me in Elementary and Jr High. Not only in PE class but always. You were good to me. Now time for you to rest and be with Albert. God speed. Big loves to the families.
Love TerriLynn

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