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UMSNH Holds Posthumous Tribute for María Guadalupe Morales Ledesma, 76

Her five-decade record across academia, the judiciary, public administration shaped generations of Michoacán lawyers.

Overview

  • The Faculty of Law and Social Sciences in Morelia hosted the ceremony Monday at 10 a.m., led by Rector Yarabí Ávila González.
  • The community received the casket with applause, mounted honor guards, and concluded with the formal presentation of the Nicolaita Flag to the family.
  • Public figures and institutions issued condolences following Sunday’s confirmation of her death, including Governor Alfredo Ramírez Bedolla and the Colegio de Notarios.
  • Morales Ledesma taught at UMSNH for nearly 50 years and coordinated the Academia de Derecho Mercantil for more than three decades.
  • Her career included service as magistrate in the Octava Sala Civil and interim head of the state judiciary, as well as posts directing the state pension institute and SMRTV; she co-founded the Colegio de Abogadas, which this year created a presea in her name.