Manuel Leyba Obituary

It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Manuel Leyba of Silver City, New Mexico, who passed away at the age of 95, on September 21, 2020. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Manuel Leyba to show support.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Cirilo Leyba and Leonor Leyba; his former wife Cristina; and his sister Soila Ochoa. He is survived by: his wife Esther; his sons, David Leyba (Mercy) of Bayard and Clemente Leyba of Santa Clara; his stepson Rolando "Rollie" Saavedra of Silver City; his daughters, Drucilla Rueda (Ralph) of Rio Rancho, NM and Christina Salido (Enrique) of Santa Clara, NM; his stepdaughters, Frankie Jo Rios (Marty) of Gilbert, AZ, Gloria Sanchez (Tommy) of Las Cruces, NM and Cathy Marquez of Arizona; and his siblings, Eliseo "Alex" Leyba of Phoenix, AZ, Zaqueo Leyba (Rachel) of Albuquerque, NM, Dorcas Cordova of Bernalillo, NM, Lydia Castillo of Bayard and Ruth Vigil (Conrad) of Cathedral City, CA..

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