Mr. Miguel Leos Landeros, beloved husband, father, grandfather, and great grandfather entered into rest on July 12, 2023, at the age of 91.

Mr. Landeros graduated from Luther Burbank High School where he was a member of the Varsity football team. Mr. Landeros enlisted in the Army Air Corps in 1951 and was deployed to Seoul, South Korea where he participated in the Korean War Campaign. Mr. Landeros earned the National Defense Medal, Korean Service Medal, United Nations Medal and Good Conduct Medal. After his military service, Mr. Landeros worked at Roegelein Meat Packing Company for 10 years and then was employed as a Mail Handler by the United States Post Office for 26 years.  Mr. Landeros was awarded Employee of the Year in 1991.

Mr. Landeros was a lifetime member of Immaculate Conception Church (ICC) where he served as an Altar Boy and had the privilege of ringing the Church bells at 6:00 AM and then would walk to Johnson Elementary School. He also attended Joel C. Harris Middle School. Mr. Landeros was a member of the Parish Council, Men's Club and PTC President of ICC School. A man of Faith, Mr. Landeros enrolled his children at Immaculate Conception Catholic School, St. Philip of Jesus Catholic School, Providence Catholic School and Central Catholic High School, ensuring their Christian faith.  After working all day, Mr. Landeros attended San Antonio Community College Night School where he earned his Associates Degree.

Mr. Landeros trained at Saul Alinsky's Chicago based Industrial Areas Foundation as part of one of the founding members of Communities Organized for Public Service (COPS) that won many political victories by teaching people to speak, act, and engage in politics for themselves. In addition, as a representative of COPS he was instrumental in coordinating in 1974 with Attorney General John Hill in achieving the establishment of quality air control for the Inner-City Westside of San Antonio. He was an integral participant in organizing the improvement of infrastructure such as drainage, curbs, and sidewalks in his neighborhood.  He also was instrumental in converting a salvage yard into Patrolman Guadalupe Martinez Park. Mr. Landeros would always remind his children of their right to vote, and he strongly encouraged education and was proud of his children, grandchildren, and great grandchildren, instilling the gift of reading as he was an avid reader himself. Being a man of grit and determination Mr. Landeros built his house, with helping hands from family, in 1966 which still stands today.

Mr. Landeros was a great storyteller, often telling stories of his parents, siblings, his own life and reminding his children of their childhood shenanigans. Mr. Landeros was a great family man taking his family to Corpus Christi each summer and as an avid Dallas Cowboy fan he scheduled family trips to Astros games and Dallas Cowboy football games.  As a devoted husband to his wife Olga, they would love to dance into the wee hours of the morning at the NCO Clubs, and after the children were grown, they would embark on yearly trips to Las Vegas.

He was preceded in death by his wife Olga R. Landeros and his son-in-law, William "Bill" J. Sonnack. He is survived by his children; Sylvia Ann Cardenas and her husband, Isaac, David M. Landeros and wife Lorraine, and Debra L Sonnack; Grandchildren, Michael I. Cardenas, Jason A. Cardenas (Marissa), Kevin M. Landeros (Michele), Matthew D. Landeros (Heather), Kimberly A. Murray (Nathan), Christopher G. Sanchez (Hannah), Stefan M. Sanchez (Megan); Great Grandchildren, Nicholas Cervantes, Kylee A. Cardenas, A. J. Gutierrez, Aaron Landeros, Viviana Landeros, Sebastian Landeros, Noah Murray, Henry Murray, Sophia R. Sanchez and Gwendalynn M. Sanchez.

Visitation will be held on Sunday, July 23, 2023, from 4:00 – 7:00PM at The Angelus Chapel with the Rosary at 5:00PM. Funeral Mass will be offered on Monday, July 24, 2023, at 11:30AM at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church. Interment will follow at Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery.