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Amor Elma de Leon, of Mandeville, Louisiana, passed away peacefully in her sleep on October 26, 2022. She was born to the late, Paulino Elma and Consolacion Elento Elma in Lucban, Philippines on June 19, 1929. Amor graduated with a BS in Pharmacy from the University of Santo Tomas. She was married to Manuel de Leon in 1957, who predeceased her in 1997. Amor is survived by her four children: Ernesto de Leon, of Jacksonville Florida and his wife, Charito and their two daughters, Camille and Emily; Mary de Leon Mierl of Mandeville, Louisiana, and her husband, Darryl and their three children, Carolyn, Jackson, and Grace; Michelle de Leon, of Jacksonville, Florida and her husband Carl; and Peter de Leon of Chapel Hill, North Carolina and his wife, Teri and their two sons, Parker and Aaron. Amor was immensely proud of her family, and her greatest legacy is knowing that her children and grandchildren are healthy, successful, and visit each other frequently. A Catholic mass will be held on Monday, November 21, 2022 at 11 am at Mary Queen of Peace, in Mandeville, Louisiana, all are welcome to celebrate the lives of Amor and Manny. A private interment will be held on Tuesday, November 22, 2022 at Lake Lawn Metairie Funeral Home where her ashes will be interned with her husband. In lieu of gifts or flowers, you may make a donation in her honor to Mary Queen of Peace Church in Mandeville, Louisiana. 

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