Pedro married the love of his life, Irma Moreno on November 11, 1962 and together they had four beautiful children. Pedro had an entrepreneur spirit. He had various successful contracting businesses before retiring at the age of 75. Some of his many accomplishments included owning Pedro de León Construction Company, Pedro de León Trucking Company, Pedro de León Clean-up and Trash Hauling Services, and later becoming Head Carpenter at KPRC Channel 2 Houston.
His passions in life included spending quality time with his family. He believed in a strong work ethic and knew the importance of working hard to achieve your goals. Pedro found joy in making everyone laugh. All who knew him will miss him dearly.
He is preceded in death by his parents, Fidel de León and Teresita Maldonado; siblings, Fidel, Manuel, Dolores Davila and Guadalupe.
He is survived by his children, Luis Lauro, Pedro (Sonia), Nelly Veronica (Viviano) Rivera, Cesar; 6 grandchildren, Monica, Michelle, Yesenia, Victoria, Jonathan, Vanessa; 2 great grandchildren, Addison and Aiden; siblings, Concepcion Gonzalez, Juan and a host of other family members and friends also survive.
The family will receive friends for a visitation on Sunday, February 7, 2021 from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM with a rosary scheduled to begin promptly at 7:00 PM at Brookside Funeral Home, 13747 Eastex Freeway, Houston, TX 77039. A funeral service will occur Monday, February 8, 2021 at 10:30 AM in the Grand Room at Brookside followed by a burial at Brookside Memorial Park.
Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.brooksidefuneralhomelauder.com for the de León Maldonado family