Leila Marian Budnovich

Leila Marian Budnovich, age 79, peacefully passed away on October 22, 2016. She was born in Brimson, MN on March 10, 1937. Leila is preceded in death by her husband Charles Wayne Budnovich, mother and father Sanni and Arvid Vuorela, sister, Ann Kuronen, and brother Aatto Vuorela. She is survived by her son Michael Budnovich and wife Elizabeth, grandchildren Sara and Nolan Budnovich, daughter Debra Fletcher, granddaughter Jordan Fletcher Williams and husband Mike, and great granddaughter Palmer Williams. The family would like to thank the doctors and staff at WBAMC, along with the nurses and caregivers from Hospice of El Paso. Services will be held on November 5, 2016 at 10:00 a.m. at New Hope Lutheran Church, 4801 Sun Valley, El Paso, TX 79924. Interment will be held on November 7, 2016 at Ft. Bliss National Cemetery at 10:00 a.m. with military honors. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to New Hope Lutheran Church or Hospice of El Paso. Services entrusted to Sunset Funeral Home Northeast. Please visit online registry at www.sunsetfuneralhomes.net.