Tina Barone Leon

She was born in New Orleans, Louisiana on January 4, 1961 to parents Kathleen Bourgeois Barone and Pascal Joseph Barone Jr.

She is survived by her son, Brandon Leon, of New Orleans, LA; mother Kathleen Barone, of Metairie, LA; brothers Pascal Barone III, of New Orleans, LA, and Shaun Barone of Metairie, LA; nephews Pascal Barone IV; Philip Barone; Shaun Barone Jr.; and Addison Barone; and niece Brooke Barone; as well as numerous cousins, aunts, and uncles. She was preceded in death by her father Pascal Barone Jr.; grandfather Pascal Joseph Barone; and grandmothers Velma Millet Lawson and Rose Gottschalk Barone.

A graduate of Grace King High School in 1979. Also, a recipient of a Bachelors of Applied Science as a member of Alpha Sigma Lambda Honors Society from Loyola University in 2002. Tina worked for AXA/Equitable Insurance as a Regional Operations Manager.

She will always be remembered by her family and friends for her unbreakable love of family, friends, life, and her two wonderful cats, Sasha and Tucker. Tina's determination and strength will forever serve as a reminder that life is a precious gift.

Relatives and friends are invited to attend her funeral mass at Lake Lawn Metairie Funeral Home, 5100 Pontchartrain Blvd New Orleans, LA on Friday, March 20 at 2:00pm. Visitation will begin at 12:00pm. Interment to follow the funeral mass. To view and sign the family guestbook, please visit www.lakelawnmetairie.com.