Leopoldo Daniel Valdez, 75, of Cheyenne, WY, passed away on July 12th, 2024, surrounded by his loving family. Leopoldo was born in Cheyenne, WY on December 4th, 1948, to Julian and Minnie Valdez (Duran).
He graduated from Central High School. Leopoldo served his country in the United States Navy, and worked for the Rail Road, School District #1 and the VA, for 15 years. He is preceded in death by the love of his life, Yolanda Valdez (Martinez), his Parents, Julian and Minnie Valdez, Brothers Julian, Eddie, and Andy Valdez, Sisters Lorraine and Edith, 2 Grand-Daughters Ambrosea Fernandez, Danielle Duran, and Great-Granddaughter Baby Angel.
He is survived by his Daughters, Brenda (John) Valencia, Tolana (Mike) Fernandez, Son Leopoldo J. Valdez, Grandchildren Danny J. (Patrice) Duran, Brittany (Anthony) Gonzales, 6 Great-Grandchildren, Sarina Duran, Nicholas Lopez, Braxton Fernandez, Roman Duran, Bella and Ellie Gonzales, Brother Rocky, Sister Liz, Neice Minnie Valdez and numerous other family members.
A Memorial Service will be held at 10:30 am on Friday July 19 at Wiederspahn-Radomsky Chapel, 1900 E. 19th St., Cheyenne, WY 82001, immediately followed by interment and United States Navy Military Honors at Cheyenne National Cemetery, 8611 Hildreth Rd. Cheyenne, WY 82009.