Preceded in death by parents; brother Louis; sisters Lucy and Carmen Valencia

Survived by wife Esperanza;
children: Louis (Kathy) Valencia- Omaha, Leandro (Kelly) Valencia Jr. - Beaverton, OR, Lisa Valencia - Omaha, and Laura Valencia-Flores - Mesquite, TX;
9 grandchildren;
11 great grandchildren;
sisters: Mary Plaza, Frances Knowles, and Linda Valencia