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Lucy Leyba

August 13, 1961 — March 29, 2025

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Lucy Elena Leyba on March 29, 2025 at the age of 63.

She was born on August 13, 1961 to Eusebio and Josephine Leyba. Lucy was a life long resident of Artesia NM. She was a loving mother, who enjoyed doing yard work, listening to music, reading and dancing. She also enjoyed playing with her dog Bella.

Lucy is preceded in death by her parents, Eusebio and Josephin Leyba; sisters, Amelia Morales, Esmerada Quiroz, and Manuela Saiz; brother, Eusebio Leyba Jr.

Survived by her son, Michael Leyba of Roswell, brothers Aldolfo Leyba and his wife Linda Leyba and David Leyba Sr. of Missouri. She is also survived by numerous nieces and nephews along with great nieces and nephews.

Lucy's loss is deeply felt by her family and all those that knew and loved her. Her memory will continue to live on and inspire strength, resilience, and generosity in those whose lives she's touched.  

Pallbearers will be Jeremy Ramirez, Steve Saiz, Johnny Ramirez, Nathan Ramirez, Ricky Ortiz and Manuel Salcido.

To order memorial trees or send flowers to the family in memory of Lucy Leyba, please visit our flower store.

Service Schedule

Past Services

Rosary

Monday, April 14, 2025

9:30 - 10:00 am (Mountain (no DST) time)

Our Lady of Grace Catholic Church

1111 N Roselawn Ave, Artesia, NM 88210

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Funeral Service

Monday, April 14, 2025

10:00 - 11:00 am (Mountain (no DST) time)

Our Lady of Grace Catholic Church

1111 N Roselawn Ave, Artesia, NM 88210

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