Rose Leja Obituary

Rose Leja (Auburn, New York) passed away on October 20, 2026. Rose, born on August 22, 1927, shared life alongside family, friends, and others. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Rose Leja to show support.

Rose will be remembered for the impact she had on the lives of those around her. Friends, family, and colleagues will cherish their memories and the time shared. Those who knew Rose will remember moments of kindness, warmth, and presence. Though words cannot fully capture her life, the legacy of connections and experiences remains. Rose’s absence will be deeply felt by those who valued her companionship.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Stanley Swizdor and Katherine Swizdor of Fleming; and her husband Alfred Leja (Babe). She is survived by: her sons, John Leja (Jill) and Michael Leja (Virginia); her grandchildren, Ashley Lesslie (Michael), Zachary Leja (Taylor), Emberlin Leja (Vish) and Kindl Leja; and her great grandchild Teddy Lesslie.