Emilia Leyva

Emilia Leyva, 95, entered into eternal rest on October 4, 2022 in El Paso, Texas. Emilia is preceded in death by her parents, David Leyva and Maria E. Martinez. Her Sisters, Francisca Murillo, Juana Silex and Maria Elena Esparza. Emilia is survived by her loving sons, David Ortega and Manuel Ortega. Daughters, Maria Elena Markle and Soledad de La Rosa. Her sister, Maria del Refugio Garcia. Emilia is aloso leaving behind 12 grandchildren to honor and cherish her memory; David Ortega Jr., Gabriel Delgado, Esteban Delgado, Alejandro de la Rosa Jr., Vanessa Lupo, Liliana Mason, Cecilia Ortega, Alejandra Delgado, Caelyn Corina Delgado, Becky de La Rosa, Veronica de La Rosa and Cecilia de La Rosa. Emilia was very loved by all those who met her and will be dearly missed.

A visitation will be held from 5:00 PM to 9:00 PM with a rosary starting at 7:00 PM on Thursday, October 6, 2022 at Sunset Funeral Home- Americas, 9521 North Loop Dr, El Paso, Texas 79907. A mass will begin at 1:00 PM on Friday, October 7, 2022 at Corpus Christi Catholic Church, 9205 North Loop Dr, El Paso, Texas 79907.