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Deana Cruz-Leyva Obituary

Deana Michelle Cruz-Leyva, 49, of Glendale went to be with the Lord on April 4, 2007. She is survived by her best friend and husband Cruz Ruiz, 5 sons Erick (Bonnie) Bohall, Anthony (Nicky), Alex, David Cruz-Leyva, and Steven Ruiz, 2 granddaughters Isabella and Kaitlyn Cruz-Leyva, stepfather Curtis Mason, sister Karen Lancaster, and brother Mark Newman. A Visitation will be held from 9:00 to 10:00 A.M. with a Funeral Service to begin at 10:00 A.M. on Saturday, April 7, 2007 at Green Acres Glendale Mortuary, 5830 W. Missouri Ave. Glendale, AZ. Interment to follow at Glendale Memorial Park.

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Published by Charleston Post & Courier on Apr. 6, 2007.

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cruz ruiz

April 9, 2007

Deana,steven and i are going to miss you very very much, we love you always and forever.its going to be hard without you here with us.i wish i could say the words i want to say to you but i know you know what im trying to say.this is not a goodbye but a hello that will last for ever. WE LOVE YOU ALWAYS AND FOREVER DEANA, FROM CRUZ AND STEVEN.

pete and lynn ruiz

April 9, 2007

You are in our thoughts and prayers.

Connie Chavez

April 9, 2007

Our hearts go out to my brother Cruz and the boys. Lord give them the strength take on everyday of their lives and God Bless You

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