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==Death and legacy==
 
==Death and legacy==
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In addition to her mother and siblings, she was survived by her husband, Lionel "Leo" Aguirre of Austin, and a son, Leo G. Aguirre (born 1987), who played [[baseball]]  at [[New Mexico State University]] in Las Cruces.<ref name=TSC/> J. Thomas Stewart, a former aide to Guerrero, issued this statement for the family: "Lena was a champion. She dealt with the struggles in her personal life in the same way she dealt with those in her public life — with tenacity, vigor and a sense of humor that we will miss more than words can say." Though her doctors estimated she would only live six months with the diagnosis of brain cancer, she survived nearly eight years.<ref name=chron/>
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In addition to her mother and siblings, she was survived by her husband, Lionel "Leo" Aguirre of Austin, and a son, Leo G. Aguirre (born 1987), who played [[baseball]]  at New Mexico State University in Las Cruces.<ref name=TSC/> J. Thomas Stewart, a former aide to Guerrero, issued this statement for the family: "Lena was a champion. She dealt with the struggles in her personal life in the same way she dealt with those in her public life — with tenacity, vigor and a sense of humor that we will miss more than words can say." Though her doctors estimated she would only live six months with the diagnosis of brain cancer, she survived nearly eight years.<ref name=chron/>
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Her funeral mass was held on April 26 at Our Lady of Guadalupe [[Roman Catholic]] Church in Austin. Burial was in the Monument Hill section of the Texas State Cemetery in Austin.<ref name=TSC/>  
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Her funeral mass was held on April 26 at Our Lady of Guadalupe [[Roman Catholic]] Church in Austin. Burial was in the Monument Hill section of the Texas State Cemetery in Austin.<ref name=TSC/>
    
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