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Ursula Leon.

Psalm 40:1-2 I waited patiently for the Lord; And He inclined to me, and heard my cry. He also brought me up out of a horrible pit, Out of the miry clay, and set my feet upon a rock, and established my steps.

Ursula Leon
Sunrise: 26 Sep 1947 ~ Sunset: 1 March 2013

She is survived by:
Companion: Dennis Romney
Son: Androus Leon in St. Maarten    
Brothers: Kimber Leon in St. Maarten
                  Joseph Toussaint and family in St. Lucia
Favorite nephew: Simon Leon and family in St. Lucia
Favorite niece: Lorraina Leon in St. Lucia
Adopted-sons: Leonce Leon “b.k.a bones” and family in St. Maarten
                             Timothy Baptiste “b.k.a Tim” in St. Lucia
Adopted-daughters: Judith Gordon in St. Maarten
                              Claudia Hermance in St. Maarten
                              Laureen Popo in St. Maarten
Grand-Children: Annashea Leon, Tyra Bianca Thompson, Androus Junior Leon,                      Janelle Hermance and Mervin Richardson.
Daughter-in-law: Stephaney Leon
Sister-in-law: Marjorie Brown
Former Employer: Melissa Strepps and family
Close friends: Altagracia Gaston aka Tuta and family,Molly Valerie and family,        Psycho and family, Bertie Charles, Gloria Hermance  & Sweden Samuel.
Neighbors: Jessy and family, Jane and family
She was loved by many and leaves to mourn many nieces, nephews and cousins in the U.S.A, St. Lucia, U.S.V.I and Holland too numerous to mention, Coworkers in Pelican, The St. Lucian Association, The St. Lucian Community.
She was related to the families of Leon, Philomena, Lacorbiniere, Toussaint, Baptiste, Gordon, Brown and Hermance families.
A wake will be held on Thursday March 14, 2013 at Clo’s Hot Spot on Bush Road from 7:00pm to 10:00pm.

The funeral service for the late Ursula Leon will be held on Friday March 15th, 2013. Place: Praise Tabernacle Church in Cole bay. Viewing: 1:00pm -2:00pm. Service: 2:00pm. Interment:  Cape Bay cemetery.
 
If we have forgotten to mention anyone, we do apologize as it was not intentional.


May her soul rest in Eternal Peace

The Management and staff of Emerald Funeral Home would like to extend our deepest sympathy to the bereaved families.

 

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