Jesten Mata, age 40

Lost to gun violence on March 5, 2021 in Grants, New Mexico.

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  • Nickname:
    1 BABBA (Leonys Knickname) memories last forever
  • Number of children:
    1 Jayden Calzada Mata 09-26-2015 Jestens BFF Forever
  • Personality:
    2 outgoing person who always had a smile on his face always willing to help others
  • Occupation:
    1 Loving father of Jayden and Boyfriend/best friend of Leony Calzada Mata
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  • Comments:
    1 Missing you Daddy love Jayden
    1 Brother your on my mind today,tomorrow,and forever love Manda5-18-24
    1 JUSTICE FOR MATA>>>

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