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Leo Seitz Obituary
Lil Leo John Seitz V passed away Monday, October 11, 2010, eight days before his first birthday. He was joyfully brought into this world on October 19, 2009 in New Braunfels, TX. He is survived by his proud parents Kristi and Leo John Seitz IV. He is also survived by his grandparents Stevie and Leo John Seitz III and Pat and Dick Oberpriller of Helotes; Aunts and Uncles: Kellye and Randy Dear, Laurie Seitz-Collenback, David Collenback, Sunny and Michael Jones and Kory and Susie Oberpriller; cousins: Russell and Dani Dear, Laine and Cade Collenback and Drake and Bella Oberpriller.
Though Leo's life was short, his smile, heart and soul were huge. He continued to bless his family and those he came into contact with daily. His laugh and big blue eyes could brighten anyone's day. He loved lifting weights with Daddy, loved eating anything he could fit into his mouth, loved chasing his kitty cat, loved playing with Mommy's hair and loved snuggling in bed with Mommy and Daddy. Leo exuded love. God is Love. We are thankful for every second we spent with our lil man. Mommy and Daddy love and miss you very much.
Funeral services will be at 3 pm on Thursday, October 14th at Mission Park North Funeral Home, interment will follow at Mission Burial Park North. In lieu of flowers, the family is requesting donations to be made to one of t he following causes: ALS Association S outh Texas Chapter in honor of Chief Don Taylor. (He would have loved Lil Leo) ALSA, 8600 Wurzbach, Suite 700, San Antonio, TX 78240. Ph (210) 733-5204. You may sign the on-line guestbook at www.missionparks.com under the obituary section.
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Memories and Condolences
for Leo Seitz
Faye and Terrence Rencher
October 7, 2021
In remembrance of Leo, sending you all love and light on this day and everyday.
Faye and Terrence Rencher
October 8, 2020
We still remember sweet Leo. Sending you all love and light.
Betty Broussard
November 9, 2010
May you stay close to the Lord. He will give you the strength you need. God Bless and Keep You.
November 4, 2010
I pray for your strength and courage. Love is forever.
Mia Elliott (San Antonio, TX)
Jaime Gage
October 24, 2010
I am so sorry for your loss.
Donna West
October 21, 2010
Leo and Kristi, we wish Gods Strength to you and your family. John, Taylor and myself are keeping you in our thoughts and prayers and asking others to do the same.
Denis Marrero
October 20, 2010
I do not you, but I just want to say I'm so sorry for your lost. May you find confort in Gods love and blessings.
Ft. Hood, Kileen, Tx
Kyle Willshire
October 20, 2010
I'm so sorry.
Dana Charbonneau
October 19, 2010
Kristi and Leo. I am a friend of Cindy C and just wanted to express my sincere condolences to you and your families. I have a 2 year old and can't even imagine what you are going through at this time. You both sound like amazing people with so much strength. Lil Leo would be so proud. He is your beautiful angel. My thoughts and prayers are with you.
Deena Alfaro
October 19, 2010
To Kristi and Leo, the Seitz and Oberpriller families-
Our hearts go out to all of you. Although words cannot really help to ease this pain you bear, please know that we are thinking about you during this difficult time and sending our heartfelt sympathy. Take comfort in the fact that little Leo was very loved and so are you. Holding you in our thoughts and sending you our prayers.
Kim Pagenkopf
October 19, 2010
Today is a very special day as it is Little Leo's birthday! I know the angels are surrounding him with gifts of love as we here on earth celebrate him each in our own way. Happy Birthday little one. Keeping all the family in my daily prayers. God Bless...
Brianna St. Lawrence
October 19, 2010
Kristi and Leo-We have never met, but I heard about your story through a mutual friend, Cindy Cieluch. I wanted to let you know that not only are you in our thoughts throughout the day, but you are in our prayers. Little Leo's story has taught so many people about love and courage without even having made eye contact with them. What amazing parents you are and phenomenal warriors of God. Be blessed sweet friends and know there are people all over praying for blessings to start overflowing your cup. Much love to you. -Brianna st. Lawrence
Melissia Williams
October 19, 2010
Keeping you all in my daily prayers. I will never forget the amazing story I heard of little Leo's amazing personality and laughter and of the love that radiated out of the story of your amazing strength and strong courageous Christian Hearts!
Cindy Cieluch Ohman
October 19, 2010
Dear Leo,
Thank you for making us laugh.
Thank you for waving that messy tortilla in my face,
Thank you for making your parents glow.
Thank you for letting me change your diaper.
Thank you for giving everyone you met unconditional love.
Thank you for changing our lives.
Love, Cindy Cieluch Ohman
Lizette, Casey & Emry Jackson
October 18, 2010
Kristi and Leo. My heart has ached for your family every day since I heard of your tremendous loss. I would have loved to meet baby Leo. I can only imagine his one of a kind personality. Our hearts go out to you at this time and in the days ahead. May God and your memories bring you peace.
Jeff Aldis
October 17, 2010
I am heartbroken to learn about this. Even though we rarely see each other, please know that we love you and are praying for you in your grief. God Bless You!
Jeff, Laura, Abby and Emily Aldis
Mary Shaffer
October 16, 2010
May prayers be your strength and love be your comfort.
TORI LANCASTER
October 16, 2010
Leo and Kristi, There are no words to define what my heart feels for you. i look at my little guy (Jagger) everyday and think of little Leo. They look so much alike and were just a few days apart. I know that had they met they would have been the best of friends just like their daddy's are. I send special thoughts and prayers to you everyday and little Jagger blows a kiss to his friend Little Leo up to Heaven every single night. love,,, Tori, Sacha , and Jagger Lancaster
Jennifer Miears
October 16, 2010
I'm so very sorry about your little boy. Please know my thoughts and prayers are with you both.
Meri Jo & Jim Ricklefsen
October 16, 2010
Kristi Jane & Leo, I was heartbroken when I heard about your Lil angel Leo. I'm at a loss for words, and when words become meaningless, please known,you both are in our prayers and ever so close to our hearts. May God of all comfort bring you both and your family strenght and healing....Love
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Elisa Garrett
October 16, 2010
Kristi and Leo,
We are so sorry for your loss. Our prayers are with you and your family during this difficult time. Just remember God loves you and is with you always.
In His Name,
The Garrett Family
October 16, 2010
Kristi and Leo,
We are so sorry for your devastating loss. May God give you peace and strength. Our thoughts and prayers are with you.
The Gaenzel and Kuhn Families
October 15, 2010
Kristi and Leo
There is no words to express my deepest sorrow for you .My Prayers are with you and I pray that God will give you strength through this difficult time.
Yolanda, Rob , Robin Hunley,
him like to boomboom....;]
October 15, 2010
Faye Rencher
October 15, 2010
When something like this happens, you gotta know that we as humankind are not in charge. Something greater is calling the shots. We are not entitled to anything. We only enjoy the blessings God allows for us. We can only be grateful for those blessings, and can only hope for more time to enjoy them. Something greater is in store for you guys. Leo has been, is, and will be your path to your fulfillment of God's will. Be blessed and know that we are all in this together. Much, much love and continued blessings. Rencher Family.
Karen Chisum
October 15, 2010
Leo and Kristi,
You two are amazing and I have grown and learned so much from you in the last few days. I have prayed for you, cried with you, ached for you...your faith is unbelievable. Your boy was the lucky one to have you two as mama and daddy. God bless you. Take care of each other....and little Leo had a terrific birthday party! I'm sure he was literally in heaven....love you.
Matt & Lauren Wolfe
October 15, 2010
Our deepest condolences with you as you grieve. I cannot even begin to imagine how you are coping with this horrible loss. Please know that you are in our thoughts and prayers always as you begin to heal your hearts. Your precious Lil Leo will be watching down on you with those big blue eyes from heaven! God bless your family and continue to have strength. We love ya'll!
Julie, Brad, Jack and Wade Montgomery
October 15, 2010
We are so sorry for the loss of your baby boy. We will keep you in our thoughts and prayers. We love y'all.
Brad Robinson
October 15, 2010
Very sorry for your loss - He is a fine looking boy - your family is in my thoughts
Courtney (Corky) & Jessica Ellis
October 15, 2010
We are so sorry to hear of your loss. There is no loss that is sadder or harder to understand. Know that we are thinking about you and your family with deep compassion and sorrow at this difficult time.
Villegas
October 15, 2010
Our prayers for strength are with you and you family. May God's peace wrap around your hearts.
Kelly Villegas family
Carol Keesee
October 15, 2010
Kristi and Leo, I was just heartbroken when I heard what had happend to your precious Leo. You have not left my thoughts and prayers; and, you will continue to be in them in the days to come. My most heartfelt condolences.
Carlos Santiago
October 14, 2010
Leo, I just wanted to tell you I'm deeply sorry for your loss. You and your family will be in my prayers.
Mandy Brockman
October 14, 2010
Kristi and Leo, my heart and prayers go out to you both. I pray that you will find some peace during this difficult time... May your little angel forever rest safely in God's arms. Love always, Mandy (Ethridge) Brockman
Anne and Clay Kennedy
October 14, 2010
Leo amd Kristi - You have been in our thoughts constantly over the last few days. Clay and I can't even begin to imagine how you feel but we are praying for all of you.
Frank & Cindy Nittinger
October 14, 2010
Very sorry for your loss of a beautiful son,God Bless Leo and his family. We will continue to pray for all of you. Frank & Cindy Nittinger Sr.(Franks parents Dax Grandparents of Arizona)
October 14, 2010
We were so sorry to hear about your little boy. Laurie has told us over the past year what a beautiful child he was and how much she loved him. Our hearts are aching for you and your family. Joan & John Gorbet
Tim Lavoie
October 14, 2010
Molly and I are praying for your family. We can't imagine how difficult this is. We pray that you find strength in each other and receive the support that you need. Love, Tim and Molly
Katie McDonald
October 14, 2010
Leo and Kristi,
I've been thinking of and praying for you guys non-stop. I hope you find solace in God's love and in knowing that lil Leo is watching down on his Mommy & Daddy. I'm so very sorry for your loss.
Love,
Katie (French) McDonald
Tricia Meiser
October 14, 2010
I'm so sorry to hear of your unimaginable loss...My heartfelt prayers are with you and your family.
Matt Turner
October 14, 2010
Kristie & Leo-
Im so sorry, Thinking of you guys, stay strong
Love, Matt Turner
Bert, Kathy & Marcy Buys
October 14, 2010
We are so sorry for the loss of your precious little baby boy. Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family. May all of your wonderful memories bring you comfort. I pray that God will give you strength to get you through this difficult time.
Dale and Leslie Hodges
October 14, 2010
We are praying for your family and may god rest his precious soul.
Jenni Philpot
October 14, 2010
Praying right now as the service is going on. Wish I could be there to hug you guys! Love you and your family. So sorry for your loss.- Jenni Philpot
Tony Burgess
October 14, 2010
Kristi and Leo...I am at such a loss for words. Perhaps knowing that little Leo is watching over you two might ease the pain. Both you and your families will be in my thoughts and prayers.
October 14, 2010
Endless thoughts and prayers for your loss.
May God be with you and your family during this time and always,
Brenda Sanford-Mitchell and family
October 14, 2010
Kristi and Leo,
Our deepest symbathies during your time of loss. Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your families.
~Patmor Family
Chrystal Galm-Woodcock
October 14, 2010
I pray that God blesses your family with peace and understanding. I am so deeply sorry for your loss.
Amy Owen
October 14, 2010
Dear Seitz Family,
We are praying for you during this trying time. There are no words, but take comfort in the love you shared with your sweet son. He was a gift from God if only for a short time. May he rest in peace with the angels. God bless you.
Brianne Grothues
October 14, 2010
Leo and Kristi,
My heart hurts for your unimaginable loss. I pray God will grant you the peace in your hearts you are undoubtedly praying for. My deepest sympathy and love goes out to your family.
Tim Cole
October 14, 2010
My family and I want you know you are in our thoughts and will do anything we can to help you.
October 14, 2010
Oh Kristi, I have not seen you since SWT. I am so sorry for your loss. I too, am a mom and this just broke my heart. God Bless you. -Heather Huff Boyle
Emily Niles
October 14, 2010
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Amanda Kolodejcak
October 14, 2010
We are deeply sorry for your loss. We pray that the Lord will guide you through these tough times. Our thoughts and prayers will stay with you. God Bless.
mary/gabe morales/wright
October 14, 2010
I am deeply sorry for the loss of your little boy. My thoughts and prayers go out to you and your family.
Stasia McDavid
October 14, 2010
My thoughts and prayers are with you at this time of loss. I will continue to pray for you and your family. I am a friend of Donna and Billy Stevens.
April Ritchie Maldonado
October 14, 2010
Kristi and Leo,
I am deeply sorry for your loss. I am praying for God to give you the stength you will need to get through this, and praying for him to comfort and put peace in your hearts. God bless sweet baby Leo's soul.
Penny (Peterson) Benavidez & Family
October 14, 2010
May the bounty of Love and Joy Lil Leo brought to your lives bless you always. He is Home. Our thoughts and prayers are with you.
Clair Jungbauer
October 14, 2010
My prayers are with you and your families. My deepest and heartfelt sympathy.
Celeste (Saavedra) Prince
October 14, 2010
Kristi and Leo, there are no words to express the amount sadness I feel for you and your family. We continue to pray for you and that you will find peace. Your lil Leo will live on in so many hearts forever.
Peter Vives
October 14, 2010
May God provide you with strenght during this most sad time. My prayers and thoughts are with your family today and each day.
Jessica Nerren
October 14, 2010
My heart aches for you Leo and Kristi. The death of a child is something no parent should have to endure, and as a mother I cannot think of anything more devastating. I am praying for you guys... that God's grace will bring you peace and heal your hearts.
Kathy Macias and family
October 14, 2010
Kristi and Leo,
I am so deeply sorry for your loss. Words cannot express the love for a child, and I pray that God may give you peace during this difficult time. My thoughts and prayers are with you.
Nancy Nunnallee Davis
October 14, 2010
I hope that faith and the love of family and friends comfort you. You don't know me...I am Billy's big sister. I am so very sorry for your loss.
Nancy Nunnallee Davis
April Simmons (Rodriguez)
October 14, 2010
Kristi and Leo,
We are praying for you and your families. May the Lord be with you and help you through this time.
Beth Schafer
October 14, 2010
Our deepest sympathies for your family during your time of unimaginable loss. You're in our thoughts & prayers. All Our love, Beth & Cassidy Schafer
charlene harrison
October 14, 2010
May God be with you are grant you strenght to get through this time. As a mother I cant imagine the pain you are in my heart thoughts and prayers are with you. The Harrison family (we are friends of lacey)
so happy...so loved
laurie seitz-collenback
October 14, 2010
baby leo playing with aunt lala
laurie seitz-collenback
October 14, 2010
the little bruiser in big daddy's gym
laurie seitz-collenback
October 14, 2010
Jody Parker
October 14, 2010
My thoughts and prayers for the family
LaShanda (Landry) Butler
October 14, 2010
Leo & Kristi...my condolences go out to you and your family in your time of need. Our thought and prayers are with you and may God give you strength to smile at all of the beautiful memories you had togehter. May God help you find solace knowing that Leo is safe in his arms.
Matthew 5:4
Blessed are those who mourn, for they will be comforted.
Bones & Laurie
October 14, 2010
Kristi and Leo, we truly cannot comprehend or grasp the depth of your hurt for the loss of precious Lil Leo. Please know that we share in the hurt of your heart and the shedding of sorrowful tears. May sweet memories of Lil Leo be forever treasured in your hearts.
Susie (Hernandez) Bardin
October 14, 2010
Kristi & Leo
My deepest sympathies during your time of loss, hearts ache for you and your family. May you find peace and comfort someday. My thoughts and prayers are with you.
Elisha Stigall
October 14, 2010
Leo and Kristi
May the grace of God be with you and your families at this most difficult time. My thoughts and prayers go out to you. May God welcome Little Leo into Heaven and let his light shine down. With my deepest sympathies,
Elisha
Rick & Novetta Otley
October 14, 2010
Kristi and Leo and family,
Our prayers and love are with you.
We are heartbroken over the loss of precious little Leo. May you be comforted in the knowledge that hundreds of friends have your family in their hearts.
October 14, 2010
We have not stopped thinking about you for one second since Patty called. There are no words to tell you how sorry we are.
We love you all.
Gary and Dian, Jody and Rusty
Justin, Cathy, Jaycee, & Brody Bendele
October 14, 2010
May God's light shine upon you guy's in your time of need. We are praying for you Kristi and Leo and little Leo as he journeys into Heaven's gates. May God touch your hearts and give you strength in this tough time.
Heather (Nelson) Osborn
October 14, 2010
Kristi & Leo I am so sorry for the loss of your lil man. Your family is in my thoughts and prayers.
Stephanie Key-Stephen
October 14, 2010
May God hold your son tight in His arms tonight and help heal your broken hearts. I am deeply saddened for your sudden loss and am praying that peace will come to you both and your family.
Jessica Dillard
October 14, 2010
To the entire Sietz Family our thoughts and prayers are with all of you in your time of need and everyday thereafter, Aunt LALA spoke of her doowatoo so deeply we felt like we knew the little guy we love and pray for all of you.
Love the Morales, Dillard and Ochoa Family
DAVID IBANEZ
October 14, 2010
EDNA AND I ACCOMPANY IN YOUR SORROW. WE ARE SO DEEPLY SADDENED BY YOUR LOSS. OUR THOUGHTS AND PRAYERS ARE WITH ALL OF YOU.
DAVID AND EDNA IBANEZ
Carrie & John Hill
October 14, 2010
Kristi and Leo, We are so deeply saddened by your loss. Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family.
Margaret Williams
October 14, 2010
My thought and prayers are with the entire family. May God's love ease your pain.
Kelley, Brad, Collin and Erin Powers
October 14, 2010
Dear Kristi, Leo, Dick, Patty and family,
Words fall short of expressing our sorrow for your loss. What a precious boy. Our heart goes out to you during this very difficult time. Please know that we are praying for God to give you strength and peace.
Aubrae Denning
October 14, 2010
Kristi and Leo, I am at a loss for words. I can't imagine what you all are going through, but know that you have so many friends and family that you can lean on to help you through this sad time. Thank you so much for sharing him with the world and know that now an angel is watching over you and your entire family! You are in my thoughts and prayers forever!
Jerry & Tena Rios
October 14, 2010
Kristi, we are deeply saddened to hear the news about your little angel. Know that you and your family are in our thoughts and our prayers. May God bless you and keep you and Leo in his grace and comfort.
Al and Marilene Zamora
October 14, 2010
Kristi and Leo. We are so sorry for the loss of your precious lil' angel. May you be held in Gods arms as he guides you through this difficult time. You and your family are in our thoughts and prayers. God Bless and confort all of You.
Marilene and Al Zamora
October 14, 2010
Kristi and Leo. We are so sorry for the loss of your precious lil' angel. May you be held in Gods arms as he guides you through this difficult time. You and your family are in our thoughts and prayers. God Bless and confort all of You.
October 13, 2010
May God give you peace and keep your memories bright of your little man. Briefly in your life, but forever in your heart.
Angela Florczykowski
October 13, 2010
My thoughts and prayers are with you! My heart hurts for the loss of your lil angel. May the Lord give you peace during this rough time. Trust in God...he doesn't give us more than we can bear. (friend of Jennifer Hopson)
Tim & Tamra (Haby) Johnson
October 13, 2010
You and your family continue to be in my thoughts and prayers. We'll be with you in spirit tomorrow.
Debbie Nunnallee
October 13, 2010
There is no doubt that y'all and your families are loved and supported by so so many. Your loss is incomprehensible. I pray that God in His way will comfort and heal you. My love to you and your families.
Jackie Hill
October 13, 2010
We love you dearly and are heart broken over your loss. We will be praying that you experience a peace that passes all understanding. He is the most precious little angel....
Frank & Eydie Driffill
October 13, 2010
Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family. May you receive God's healing in this your time of need. Kelley, Randy and Coach Collenback please accept our deepest condolenses.
Julie Stark
October 13, 2010
Prayers of strength and peace are coming your way. Your family and friends are rallying for you all, and i wish I was there for you guys tomorrow. I heard about the rainbow and I know you guys will pull through this ok. Your son is now an angel in heaven.
Frank & Eydie Driffill
October 13, 2010
Our thoughts & prayers our with your family. We are friends of Kelley & Randy, and Coach Collenback. We send you God's Blessings and ask him to comfort you in your time of sorrow. Know that Lil' Leo is with our loving father and is smiling down on you.
Amber Meegan
October 13, 2010
I don't know you, but we share mutual friends. Our thoughts and prayers will remain with you during this heartbreaking time. Leo was and is a precious angel that you will reunite with. I pray that you will experience peace knowing that the only thing Leo knew and truly knows now is love with no boundaries.
Voigt Family
October 13, 2010
Our deepest condolences; our hearts ache for your loss. Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family. May God Bless you all.
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