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IN LOVING MEMORY OF

Dionisia Rojas

Dionisia Rojas Leon Profile Photo

Leon

Jul 1, 1928 — Aug 14, 2026

Tucson

Obituary

Dionisia Rojas Leon, 98 passed away peacefully on August 14, 2026. 

She is preceded in death by her husband of 59 years, Jesus Munos Leon; grandson Michael Anthony Leon; her parents, Matias and Concepcion Rojas; six brothers - Gregorio, Juan, Matias, Jose, Gilberto, Jesus and sister Rita.

She is survived by her sons, Alberto (Annie) Leon and Alex (Martha) Leon; daughters, Anna Marie (Raymond) Leon Maldonado, Alisa (Mark) Silva, and Esther (Ernest) Federico; Sisters Concha Gallegos, Rosario Rojas and Juanita Rojas; 14 grandchildren and 14 great grandchildren.

Dionisa was a mom, worked in restaurants in Tucson and also provided her expertise in opening restaurants in Tucson. She loved making porcelain dolls, cared for her many birds and plants. She loved to have Mexican music playing throughout the house. Her favorite pastime was playing slots at the casino.

She was a wonderful mother and Nana. Her memory will always be in their thoughts and prayers.

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Funeral Services

Visitation

August
27

Thursday

Carrillo's Tucson Mortuary (South Chapel)

240 South Stone Ave, Tucson, AZ 85701

8:00 - 9:30 am

Rosary

August
27

Thursday

Carrillo's Tucson Mortuary (South Chapel)

240 South Stone Ave, Tucson, AZ 85701

9:00 - 9:30 am

Mass

August
27

Thursday

St. Augustine’s Catholic Church

South, Tucson, AZ 85746

10:00 - 11:00 am

Interment

August
27

Thursday

11:30 am - 12:00 pm

Celebration of Life

August
27

Thursday

St. Augustine's Cathedral

192 S Stone Ave, Tucson, AZ 85701

Starts at 1:00 pm

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