Eliezer R DeLeon's Obituary
Eliezer Rivera DeLeon, 68, of Tampa passed away on April 12, 2019. Eliezer was born May 05, 1950 in Fajardo, Puerto Rico and raised by Rev. Ursuliano and Antonia Ramos DeLeon. Eliezer had many careers in his past ranging from steel work to custodian work. Eliezer was a God-Fearing man, who read his bible daily. Eliezer enjoyed music, cars, and being outdoors, but his greatest joy was spending time with his family. Eliezer will fondly be remembered by his grandchildren as “chocolate grandpa” and his children will forever remember his strength of character and love.
Eliezer is survived by and deeply missed by loving wife of 47 years Aida R. DeLeon, children: Eliezer Deleon Jr, Jesus Deleon, Josue Jason Deleon, Elizabeth Rivera, Edith Julie Rosado, and Aida E. DeLeon; 15 grandchildren; 9 great-grandchildren; 9 brothers; 2 sisters; and a host of other family and friends.
A visitation will be held on Friday April 19, 2019 from 1-2 pm with a service beginning at 2 pm at Sunset Funeral Home and Memory Gardens 11005 N. US Hwy 301 Thonotosassa FL 33592.
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