Jennifer Marie (Leisle) Flynn

Jennifer Marie Flynn, a loving mother, sister, daughter, auntie, and friend, passed away unexpectedly July 26th, 2021, one month after her 44th birthday. She is survived by her son, Ryan Flynn; her mother, Cheryl Leisle; her stepfather, Mark Howard; her father, Frank Leisle; and her brother, Jason Leisle. She has two nieces and four nephews. She was preceded in death by Maria Bass (grandmother); Irene Leisle (grandmother); Dan Leisle (grandfather); April Fleichman (cousin); and Shaun Jones (cousin). She left behind many cousins, aunts, uncles, friends and her beloved dog, Adda Bella Rose, all of whom loved her dearly. Jennifer made many, many friends in her life and never turned down anyone who was in need of help, always leaving an impact on everyone she met.

Jennifer was born and raised in Albuquerque, New Mexico, and graduated in 1995 from Sandia High School. She aspired to be a veterinarian, evident by her love for her many animals throughout her life, including her dogs, cats, bird and eel. She always brightened up the room with her laughter and jokes. She loved teaching her nieces and nephews about the world and she loved sharing her passion for arts and crafts with them. She left behind many beautiful stained paper drawings and pictures.

In 1998, Jennifer gave birth to her son. She did everything for him and made sure no matter what, he had a good life full of fun and laughter and learning. She coached him through soccer and took him to the movies every week. She always made sure he had the best of the best and helped him to realize his passion for the sciences, including engineering and astronomy.

Her favorite things to do was to go camping, fishing, and 4-wheeling. She loved being outdoors and exploring nature and spending time with her family. She loved to watch the sunset and look at the clouds with her family. She also loved doing makeup and costume design and often volunteered her skills in makeup wherever she could.

A visitation will be held on Friday, August 6, 2021, from 5:00-7:00 p.m. at FRENCH - Westside. The Rosary will be recited on Saturday, August 7, 2021, 10:00 a.m., followed by Mass at 10:30 a.m., at St. Thomas Aquinas Parish. Burial will be at Sunset Memorial Park.