OBITUARY
Fernando "Barney" R Leon
July 18, 1963 – December 13, 2020
Fernando R Leon of Chandler, AZ, received his wings on December 13, 2020. Known to Many as Barney, he was born on July 18, 1963 in Douglas, AZ.
Barney had a contagious smile that will last with us forever! He lived life to the fullest and was always around to offer a hand to anyone in need.
Barney was a loving husband and family man. He is survived by his beloved wife Ana; brothers Luis Santa Cruz and David (Rose) Leon; Sister Lisa (Art) Quijada; His Children and His Beloved 8 Grandchildren.
Barney is preceded in death by his parents Roberto and Lily Leon; his Mother-in-Law Mrs Lucy Fimbres; and his brother Manuel Santa Cruz.
Barney's wife, Ana, will endure this painful new chapter without Barney, her lifelong love and companion. Anyone who knew him knew he loved music and being surrounded by family and friends.
He has left many cherished memories and will remain in our hearts forever.
Services
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Memorial Mass
Saturday, January 16, 2021
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ADD A MEMORYLeon Family
January 15, 2021
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December 31, 2020
Bernadine Palacios
December 30, 2020
To our friend Barney may you rest in peace my friend. You will truly be missed. Our singing together and dancing. Raul and I will truly miss you. May God Bless you and Ana and all your family.
Camerino Lopez
December 29, 2020
My Tata was the biggest supporter for all my cousins and siblings especially the boys who played football 🏈 he had such a passion for the game and would always be there to cheer us on! He’s still there for us in spirit, and continues to cheer us all on.
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Ed & Annabel Ramirez
December 20, 2020
Our Condolences To Ana His Beloved Wife 🌹, Family and The Grandchildren .
We are saddened for the lost of Our Dear Friend Barney , Heavenly Father has called upon His Son and is Peacefully Resting in Gods Kingdom. ✝️. We will Cherish the Good Times we had together laughing ,talking and Barney’s Delicious BBQ And His Crispy Tripas . Barney you always had a Great Caring ❤️, always willing to service your Family and Friends . You will be missed but your Legacy will always Shine from above , until we see you again.
God has called Upon a Great Angel .
Your Good Times Brother , Friends ,
♥️Ed& Annabel 💚
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Rene Valenzuela
December 17, 2020
Barney,,my Brother,,my friend,,Thank you for being a great friend and blessing to our family.,From the 1st time I met you . You was always willing to help me or anyone that needed help..you had the biggest heart ,very caring,and was always positive, You are missed Dearly.We will always cherish our time we spent together going to concerts,singing,,having a blast,,En paz descanse mi Gran Amigo....(Last call..Barney ,,Barney COPY..,) GO COWBOYS)🙏🙏🙏🙏❤️❤️❤️
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Carol Valenzuela
December 17, 2020
Bernie you were the best father-in-law a girl could ask for. You will be missed by all of us. I love you!❤️
Terri Fitzhugh
December 17, 2020
Ana/sis, I am sorry for your pain and for the loss of your Barney. You were both so blessed to have each other. You were always on the go and enjoying life. Ana with her delicious cooking and Barney with your barbecuing loved those tripas 😋
You are missed by so many ... luckily Ana my sis took lots of videos and pictures we can always look back at with a tear and a smile of all the great times we spent together..
Keep on singing my friend
Terri Fitzhugh 🥲❤️🙏
Robert Dean
December 17, 2020
Barney was the first person I met when I came to UMP. He was a man of principle, and one of the most caring and kind people I have ever met. He taught me how to be a better man, just by following his example. Over the last year out bond went from co-worker to friend to brothers, family. I can't express the feeling of loss that I feel, but I know you are soaring above looking down over all of your loved ones. You proved that with your gift to me this week. We will always be connected. Until we meet again my brother, Rest In Peace.
Russ Lange
December 17, 2020
I Worked with Barney for the last few years. What a joy to be around, always a smile and great conversation. He worked harder than anyone I have known and never let anyone down. I have missed him every day and have been trying to be more like him. The Angels in heaven have to step up there game now.
With Love, Russ
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