Manuel C. De Leon, Age 55, of Runge, TX passed away Wed. April 20, 2016 in Runge, TX.   He was born on May 19, 1960 in Berclair, TX to Manuel, Sr. and Ernestina Cardenas De Leon.  He was a retired cowboy and a Christian.

He is preceded in death by his father Manuel C. De Leon, Sr.

He is survived by his daughters, Karran Castro and husband Fidel of Runge, Robin Nicole De Leon of Cuero; sisters, Juanita Amaya of Kenedy, Mary Ann Janssen of Kenedy; brothers, Jesse Pardo of Rosenberg, Isidro Pardo of Sinton and 6 grandchildren.

Visitation will be held Fri. April 22, 2016 from 6PM to 8PM in the Eckols Chapel. Services will be Sat. April 23, 2016 at 11AM in the Eckols Chapel with the Rev. Basilio Martinez officiating. Interment will follow in the Loma Alta Cemetery.