Salem
Carlina (Rodriguez) Leger passed into eternal life surrounded by her loving family at home on Saturday, November 16, 2024. She was the loving wife of Michael A. Leger with whom she shared 37 years together.
Born in Puerto Rico on October 14th, 1965, she was the daughter of the late Francisco and Perfecta (Rosario) Rodriguez. Carlina came to Salem with her sisters in 1987 and met Michael shortly after her arrival. She and Michael devoted their early years to the raising of their family. She later worked in food preparation for Market Basket for twenty four years. Devoted to her family, Carlina was a devout Catholic and faithful member of St. john the Baptist Church in Peabody.
In addition to her husband Michael, she is survived by her loving son and daughter, Michael A. Leger, Jr. and wife Lan-anh Nguyen and Amanda L. Leger, her brothers, Ricardo and Benedicto and sisters, Andrea, Lourdes, Maria, Lucia and Amelia.
Relatives and friends are invited to her calling hours at the Levesque Funeral Home, 163 Lafayette St. [Route 114 / 1-A] Salem on Saturday, November 23, 2024 from 8:30 to 10:30 AM, followed by her Mass of Christian Burial in St. John the Baptist Church, 17 Church St., Peabody [Behind City Hall} at 11:00 AM. Her burial will follow in St. Mary Cemetery, Salem.