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Christopher De Leon Obituary

March 7, 1951 - November 11, 2014
Christopher "Chris" Ramos De Leon was called home by the Lord on November 11, 2014, at the age of 63. He was born in San Antonio, Texas, on March 7, 1951. He is preceded in death by his father, Joe C. De Leon; mother, Lydia R. De Leon; sister, Lilly Ann De Leon; and brother, Joseph De Leon. Chris worked as a mechanic most of his life. He was an avid and good fisherman, but he most enjoyed a challenging game of pool. He was also a loyal Dallas Cowboys fan. He is loved and will be missed by his brothers, Matthew and Martin De Leon; sister, Olga Baranek; and loving nieces, nephews, aunts, uncles, cousins and friends. Visitation will be held at Castillo Mission Funeral Home from 3 p.m. until 9 p.m. on Tuesday, November 25, 2014, with a Rosary to be recited at 7 p.m. Next day, Wednesday, November 26, 2014, family and friends will gather at 8:30 a.m. at Christ the King Catholic Church, 2623 Perez Street, for a 9 a.m. Funeral Mass. Services under the direction of Castillo Mission Funeral Home.

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Published by San Antonio Express-News on Nov. 23, 2014.

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MARISA heb pharmacy 10 ALCANTARA

November 24, 2014

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

George Ramos

November 23, 2014

You will be missed cousin RIP brother

Bumble Bee Flowers

November 23, 2014

Our condolences to the family at this time of sorrow. May his loving memories bring you comfort in the days ahead. From Bumble Bee Flowers.

Dorothy Hernandez

November 23, 2014

May you rest in peace my Dear Cousin.
I cherish all of our childhood memories. Love Cousin Dottie

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