Leigh Lorraine Maldonado

1940 ∼ 2017

Leigh Lorraine Maldonado, 76, of Humble was born Dec. 5, 1940 to Thomas and Maybelle (Gartman) Burch and passed away May 18, 2017 in Houston, Texas.

A graveside service will be held on Wednesday, May 24 at 10:00 a.m. in the Haven of Rest Cemetery in Beaumont. A gathering of family and friends will be from 5-7:00 p.m. on Tuesday, May 23, 2017 at Claybar Kelley-Watkins Funeral Home in Beaumont.

Mrs. Maldonado had resided in Humble for the past 4 years and was a former resident of Beaumont. She was a member of St. Ann’s Catholic Church prior to her move to Humble, TX. She was retired as a head cashier with Montgomery Ward.

She is survived by 2 daughters and sons-in-law, Lisa and Bobby Snook of Humble, Pam and Alan Iafrate of Weston, Florida; son Victor Maldonado of Beaumont; grandchildren, Roddy Tesch Jr., Jessica Fortune, Don Morris Jr., Michael Ferguson Jr., Michael Snook, Isaac Maldonado, Michael Iafrate and Mark Iafrate. She is also survived by three great-grandchildren, Lanee Tesch, Alyssa Tesch and Charlotte Iafrate.

She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband, Victor Maldonado and daughter, Valerie Hunn.

Condolences

Jo Carole Rader December 2, 2017
Leah and I were cousins but lost touch after Aunt Maybelle passed away. I just this evening found her obituary. We had a lot of good times when we were kids. I lived in Jasper and would ride the bus to Beaumont to visit. So sorry I did not know. Jo Carole Burch Rader
Tony Ramirez June 3, 2017
Lisa and Victor, Very sorry for your loss. Did not know she passed until this morning. May the Lord's healing hand be on all of you. Tony
Connie Matte May 24, 2017
May this light help to guide her home to our Almighty Father Connie matte
Connie Matte May 24, 2017
Victor I am so sorry for the lose of your mother she was a wonderful lady & will be missed by many. May God Bless you & your family.
Bob And Kathy Padilla May 22, 2017
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Martha Nelson May 21, 2017
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Dina Showers Williams May 20, 2017
My sweet friend, Lisa...I am so sorry for the passing of your Mother~ I have wonderful memories of the times we shared with her at her Beaumont home and the rest of the family. I pray that God wraps your family in His love during this time! Another beautiful angle has joined our family in Heaven!
Anonymous May 20, 2017
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Mary Curry May 20, 2017
Praying for you Lisa. May God give you peace and comfort in this time of need. Perry, Mary & Hunter Curry
Pete Hunt May 20, 2017
Lisa I am so sorry about the loss of your mother, I pray God bless you and your family during this difficult time. She was a very sweet lady.
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Services & Events

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location_on Claybar Kelley-Watkins Funeral Home, 1155 North 11th Street, Beaumont, 77702
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schedule Tuesday, May 23, 2017 at 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM

event Graveside Service

location_on Haven of Rest, US 90, Beaumont, 77713
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schedule Wednesday, May 24, 2017 at 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM