Leila Rose Lee

Beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister, friend, mentor and matriarch, Leila Rose Lee, born February 19, 1943 in Springer, New Mexico, passed unexpectedly April 14, 2014 to join her daughter Donna and brother Dave. She taught us how to live and appreciate this wonderful life as a �present� and to learn from the past. She was a true New Mexico pioneer that was hard-working and fun-loving but mostly she was the inspiration that kept our very large, happy extended family alive! She is survive by Eddie K. Lee, husband for the past 34 years; daughter, Sandy K. Lujan (husband Rick); sons, Gary (spouse Kim) Snoeberger and Kenny (spouse Kami) Snoeberger, Mike Lee (spouse Kathy) and Dean Lee. Grandchildren, Sara (spouse Kevin) Austin, Eric Scannell and fianc� Anngeleen Montano, Josh Barton-Lujan, Shelby Snoeberger, Kenzie Snoeberger, Kole Snoeberger, Ashley Lee, Jessica Lee, and Heather Lee; sister, Jean (spouse) Joe Thompson; Aunt Nada Walls and her constant companion Maddison. Family will celebrate her life and memories on Friday, April 18, 2014, 1:00pm, at Daniels Family Funeral Services-Carlisle Chapel, 3113 Carlisle NE, Albuquerque, NM. To view information or leave a condolence please visit www.danielsfuneral.com