Robert graduated from Roy Miller High School, and then enlisted in the Airforce. He married his wife of fifty years on August 4, 1963. Robert was employed by Reynolds Aluminum for many years. Robert was a loving father, son, brother who enjoyed participation in SOAR and was an avid coin collector. He also loved cooking, playing volleyball, basketball, huge Dallas Cowboys fan, and most of all Robert enjoyed being a devout Catholic.
Robert is preceded in death by his wife, Lydia Margot De Leon. He is survived by his children:
Robert De Leon, Jr., Martin Albert (Kelly Lawhon) De Leon and Patricia Laura De Leon; grandchildren: Maverick Anne De Leon and Bree Ace De Leon; siblings: Emma Vargas, Blanca Gonzalez, and Anastacio De Leon, Jr.
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