Leo Ruben Gallegos, 74, of Hemet, CA passed away on Saturday, December 22, 2012 at his home in Hemet, CA. He was born on Thursday, October 27, 1938 in Mt. Harris, CO, to the late Herman and Inicita Gallegos.
Leo worked for Verizon as a repairman for thirty years and was dedicated to his family and his faith. He was also a well-accomplished business man with many interests. He owned many successful businesses throughout his life including beauty supply stores, pizza restaurants, and T.V. repair shops. In his spare time, he enjoyed gardening, planting, and golfing.
Leo was preceded in passing by his siblings, Rosalee, Max, George and step-son John. He is survived by his loving wife of 31 years, Marla Gallegos; sons, David and Kevin; step-daughter Teresa; siblings, Jim, Joe, Tony, Rudy, Genevieve, Mary Mae, Evelyn, Christopher, Mike, and Mark; granddaughters, Jordan and Jessie; and grandson, Anthony.