Armando de Leon, 79, died Thursday, Oct. 22, 2009. He was born in San Antonio Texas Feb. 2, 1930. He is survived by his wife Janet de Leon; for stepchildren, Janna, Heidi, Dixie and Karr; his sister Maria, and many nieces and nephews in Texas. He was preceded in death by his brother Raul. A graveside inurnment with military honors will be at 1 p.m. Friday, Nov. 6 at the Northern Nevada Veterans Memorial Cemetery in Fernley. Walton's Chapel of the Valley, Carson City is in charge of arrangements.