Leobardo “Lalo” R Sanchez, 79, passed away on Monday, November 11, 2019 in the lovely embrace of his wife Licha. He leaves his wife Maria Luisa “Licha” Sanchez; children Leobardo Jr, Sandra, Noemi and Angelica Maria, their spouses, 14 grandchildren and 4 great grandchildren.
Born in Matamoros, Mexico January 20, 1940, Lalo and his siblings were raised by a loving mother Maria Asuncion Rodriguez. He started working at a young age to support his family and learned the trade of a tailor at 14. After marriage, he used this skill to support his own family of 4 children. He worked briefly in California before marriage, experiencing the hard life of a migrant worker. Lalo worked for Foley’s for many years, focused on the tailoring of suits. To the end, he had a great eye for a well fitted suit.
Lalo enjoyed coin collecting, fishing, hosting BBQs, loving his grandkids and dogs, and spending time with family and friends. He touched the hearts of many, supporting those he loved in every way he could.
Dad’s legacy lives on through each of his children and grandchildren. They carry on his labors of love whether it be through determination, sense of humor, generosity or service to others.
Visitation will be held from 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm, with Rosary at 7:00 pm, Thursday, November 14, 2019 at Earthman Bellaire Funeral Home, 4525 Bissonnet St., Bellaire, TX 77401. Funeral Mass will be celebrated at 10:00 am, Friday, November 15, 2019 at St. Mark the Evangelist, 5430 W. Ridgecreek Dr., Houston, TX 77053. Rite of Committal will follow at Forest Park Westheimer Cemetery.
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