Odessa
Alfredo Gonzales Leyva Jr.
2022
Alfred "Tio" Gonzales Leyva Jr., 98, passed from this life Monday, September 26, 2022, with his Devoted son, Steven, by his side. He was born on February 4, 1924, in Alpine, Texas, to Alfred and Eloisa Leyva. they both preceded him in death. "Tio" enjoyed life. He was a loving father who devoted all his energy and LOVE to his children. In his younger days, he played baseball, coached basketball, was a dedicated wrestling fan until the end and lived life to the fullest. He served as a police officer in San Angelo, Texas, moved to Odessa, Texas, and opened a successful business, "Tio's Recreation." "Tio" talked to everyone - about anything! He never met a stranger and was known to all for...