MARIA RODRIGUEZ LEONET WAS BORN NOVEMBER 27, 1941 IN ASH FORK, ARIZONA TO LEOPOLDO AND FELIPA RODRIGUEZ. SHE PASSED AWAY PEACEFULLY ON OCTOBER 19, 2024 IN TRANSIT TO FLAGSTAFF MEDICAL, WITH HER SON BY HER SIDE.

MARIA LIVED HER LIFE IN WILLIAMS WHERE SHE RAISED A FAMILY OF SIX, SHE WAS KNOWN TO BE A GOOD COOK, FOR MANY YEARS SHE WORKED WITH HER SISTER ANGIE AT THE EL SOMBRERO CAFÉ, SHE ALSO ENJOYED HER TIME AT OPEN CIRCLE DAYCARE. HER HOBBIES INCLUDED EMBROIDERING, READING HER DETECTIVE NOVELS, AND LISTENING TO MEXICAN MUSIC AND DANCING.

SHE IS SURVIVED BY HER CHILDREN. THERESA MADRID, RITA ORTIZ, FRANCISCO LEONET, MARIA  LUISA LEONET, ANDONI LEONET, VERONICA AYALA AND FORMER SPOUSE ISIDRO LEONET. ALONG WITH MANY GRANDCHILDREN AND GREAT GRAND CHILDREN.

SERVICES FOR MARIA WILL BE ON NOVEMBER 2, 2024, AT 11:00 A.M. AT ST. JOSEPHS CATHOLIC CHURCH. RECEPTION TO FOLLOWING THE CONCLUSION OF SERVICES AT THE HALL ALSO AT ST. JOSEPHS.