of St. Louis, MO, Age 78, Passed Away November 23, 2020.
She was a Licensed Practical Nurse for over 45 years. Her last employment for 25 years until her retirement in 2009, was at BJC Hospital’s Dermatological Surgery Center. There she assisted the doctors in MOHS surgeries, laser & cosmetic procedures. She loved her gardens at home & could always be found working in them whenever weather permitted. She enjoyed the holidays & activities with our closest friends Ray & Corinne Kruzel. She was active in the Lindenwood Neighborhood Association as a Block Captain. She loved our cats, Jules & Luci, as she had them completely spoiled.
She is survived by her husband Alan D. DuVall, her daughter Lisa (Teddy) Watson Pritchett Sherman, Stepsons: Gary (Stephanie) & Brian (Kayla) DuVall, Grandchildren: Charles Allen & Chelsea Erin Pritchett, Penn Douglas DuVall, Great Grandchildren: Charles Brock, Mason James, Brayden Allen, Lillian Amalia, Jude Marshall, & Amelia Nichole. Siblings: Alfredo (Pete) Leija, Amelia Leija Sigala, Adela (Dennis) Leija Todaro, Davi Leija, Virginia (David) Leija Mercer, Sister in law’s Karen (Ron) DuVall Kane Bratcher, Sherry DuVall Drysdale, Nieces & Nephews: Tommy Miguel Leija, Alicia Sigala, Rene (Jamie) Sigala, Raul (Beth) Sigal, Sumar Kane, Charsea Kane and many others, and Husband’s Stepmother Kathleen DuVall Woodcock. She was preceded in death by the following: Father, Daniel Leija Sr., Mother, Anastacia Tristian Leija, Siblings: Daniel Leija Jr, Benjamin Leija, Teodoro (Ted) Leija, Leo Leija, Felix Leija, Manuel Leija, Ruben Leija, Phyllis Leija, Sebastian Leija, Adam Leija, Jessie Leija.
Services will be at:
Kutis Affton Chapel
10151 Gravois
St. Louis, MO 63123
(314) 842-4458
Visitation will be:
Sunday December 6th 4-8pm
Funeral will be:
Monday December 7th @ 1:00pm
Internment to follow @ Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers we are requesting donations to be made to:
Animal House Cat Rescue & Adoption Center
2151 59th Street
St. Louis, MO. 63110
(314) 531-4626
They are a great charity that we have been involved with. They have been notified, so just let them know that it is in her memory…
Thank you!
I would like to thank all the nurses & staff at St. Mary’s Hospital in St. Louis, MO, for all of their exceptional help & patient care that they gave to my wife & I…
She will be missed but remembered & loved forever!
Dear Al, Patty from our old office let me know about Molly. Please accept my sincere condolences for your loss. I know you had many happy years and many happy memories together. I enjoyed the years Molly and I worked together at Barnes ,as well as WashU.She was definitely a “people” person and was always tuned into her patients needs. Truly a “care” giver. I remember her fondly. I hope you find peace and comfort in your memories. You and your family are in my thoughts and prayers. Maryann
Dear Al, Patty from our old office let me know about Molly. Please accept my sincere condolences for your loss. I know you had many happy years and many happy memories together. I enjoyed the years Molly and I worked together at Barnes ,as well as WashU.She was definitely a “people” person and was always tuned into her patients needs. Truly a “care” giver. I remember her fondly. I hope you find peace and comfort in your memories. You and your family are in my thoughts and prayers. Maryann
Alan, my heart felt condolences are with you and your family for the loss of such an amazing woman, co-worker, and nurse. I worked with Amalia for many years in our dermatological surgery center at Barnes Hospital. She had a wonderful heart and was beloved by her patients. She will be remembered for always taking extra time with her patients to make each and everyone feel special. Amalia’s love for felines was well known, and she also loved birds, dogs, rabbits and any others that came her way. Amalia will certainly will be missed all. I will keep you and your family in my prayers, Amalia will be a guardian angel watching over you, family, and her animal kingdom.
Alan, my heart felt condolences are with you and your family for the loss of such an amazing woman, co-worker, and nurse. I worked with Amalia for many years in our dermatological surgery center at Barnes Hospital. She had a wonderful heart and was beloved by her patients. She will be remembered for always taking extra time with her patients to make each and everyone feel special. Amalia’s love for felines was well known, and she also loved birds, dogs, rabbits and any others that came her way. Amalia will certainly will be missed all. I will keep you and your family in my prayers, Amalia will be a guardian angel watching over you, family, and her animal kingdom.