LeRoy Candelaria

CANDELARIA, LEROY Age 76, went home peacefully to the Lord on Monday, January 19, 2015 surrounded by his family. LeRoy is survived by his wife Bella of 52 years; children Patrick and wife Karen, Tina Parrish, and Eddie; grandchildren Audra, Garrett, and Sydney Candelaria, Danielle and Michael Parrish, and Araceli Candelaria; sister, Sister Maria Candelaria, sister-in-law Dee Dee Candelaria, and many nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his brother Bobby. LeRoy served his country with the US Navy and retired from KAFB. Rosary will be recited Friday, January 23, 2015 at 8:30 a.m. at The Shrine of St. Bernadette, 11401 Indian School Rd. NE followed by the Mass of Christian Burial at 9:00 a.m. Interment will follow at Mt. Calvary Cemetery. Memorial donations are suggested in lieu of flowers to Project Defending Life, 625 San Mateo, NE, Albuquerque 87108 or .