Leo Diaz

Leo Diaz, age 63, of Houston, passed away Saturday, April 12, 2025, at his home
surrounded by loved ones. He was born February 21, 1962, in Palacios, Texas, son of
Mary Lou and Ernest.
Leo is preceded in death by his father, Ernest and his brother, Tommy.
Leo is survived and missed by his loving wife Christine of 42 years; and his children,
Jennifer and Christopher. Forever cherished and remembered by his granddaughters,
Isabel and Jessie. His memory will live on through his brothers, Pino and Cuqui, and
their families. He also leaves many other family members and friends who will sadly
miss him.
Leo was a retired industrial painter who enjoyed fishing and spending time with his
granddaughters (he loved his girls) in his free time. He was known for his sense of
humor, wise words, and kind heart.

J Leal Funeral Home
708 College Ave
South Houston, Tx 77587

Thursday
April 17,  2025
4:00 pm – 8:00 pm

Religious service 6:00pm

14 thoughts on “Leo Diaz”

  1. I’ll always love you. You are my rock. I will cherish all the memories we had. No more suffering. Rest in peace my love and May God Bless You Forever.

  2. Babe, you will be missed forever. We had many incredible times. You are my rock. I will always cherish all the memories. You gave me two wonderful children. May you rest in peace and God Bless You.
    Love You Always
    Chris

  3. Diane Robinson-Romero

    Chrissy, I am so sorry for your loss. Our prayers are with you and your family. I know words can not take away the pain, but if there is anything I can do for you please let me know. Love you.

  4. Diane Robinson Romero

    Chrissy, I am so sorry for your loss. Our prayers are with you and your family. I know words can not take away the pain, but if there is anything I can do for you please let me know. Love you.

  5. Diane Robinson Romero

    Chrissy, I am so sorry for your loss. You and your family are in our thoughts and prayers. I know no words can take away the pain, but I want you to know if there is anything I can do for you please let me know.

  6. Rosa & Robert Muñoz

    My condolences to you Jen. If you need anything Robert and I are ready to help. I pray for your family May god bring some type of peace to you all !

  7. Rosa & Robert Muñoz

    My condolences to you Jen. If you need anything Robert and I are ready to help. I pray for your family May god bring some type of peace to you all !

  8. My deepest condolences go out to your family and you Ms.Diaz.. May he rest in peace. He’s no longer suffering. He will always be watching over your family.
    Much love, Ms. Q
    (Field family)

  9. Leo you are my firstborn and such a joy. Only God knows why you have to go so early in your life.
    It makes all of us so sad that you can’t enjoy your retirement with your family and specially the grandchildren which you loved so much.
    I was blessed I had you all these years but I will miss you for the rest of my life. I Love You.
    Your Mom.

  10. Virginia Cutaia

    Chris & family,
    Condolences to you & your children on the loss of Leo.
    Leo was such a a wonderful person always smiling.
    I can relate to loosing our husbands.
    God took them home so wouldn’t suffer anymore.
    Chris find peace on the good memories & thankful for your children. Time will heal.
    May he Rest in Peace,
    Virginia Cutaia & family
    Neighbor

  11. Nothing but great and loving memories of you cousin. We didn’t need to spend so much time together as a family, just to respect and love each other was great! My mother (Beatrice) always told me ” You have your family and they are all you need” Rest in peace sending you love and joy!

    Your cousin
    -Cenovio Gino Garza

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