Primera, TX -
Juan Francisco "Pancho" De Leon, 82 yrs, went home to be with the Lord Saturday morning November 4, 2017 at Valley baptist Medical Center. He was a lifetime resident of Primera, TX.
He is preceded in death by his wife of 44 years, Anita De Leon, two sisters, Juana and Macaria De Leon, and a brother, Ramon De Leon.
He leaves behind to cherish his wonderful memory his children, Ben De Leon, Frank De Leon (Elvira), Oscar De Leon (Yolanda), Jesus De Leon (Mary), Ramiro De Leon, Guillermo De Leon, Gilberto De Leon (Amanda), Rene De Leon (Lupe), Beatriz Garcia (Ruben), and Elvira Pollock (Leonard), 22 grandchildren, numerous great grandchildren and great great grandchildren. two sisters, Rita and Teresa , a brother, Ramon De Leon along with several nephews and nieces. He is also survived by numerous cousins and a host of friends.
Visitation will be held Sunday November 5, 2017 from 1:00 pm to 9:00 pm with a prayer of the holy rosary service to begin at 7:00 pm tonight.
Chapel Service will be held Monday November 6, 2017 at 2:00 pm at Trinity at Harrison Funeral Home. Burial will follow to La Capilla Cemetery, La Feria.
Honored to serve as pallbearers will be his grandsons, Lee Pollock, Junior Thomas, Rodimiro Velasquez, Isaiah Perez, Daniel De Leon, Oscar De Leon III, Jesus De Leon and Ruben Garcia Jr.