In Memoriam : Marion Stewart

Marion Stewart Marion Leon Stewart - age: 72
(July 30, 1938 to November 11, 2010 )
Resident of Visalia, California

Visitation Information:
Visitation will be at Evans Miller Guinn Exeter Chapel, on Tuesday the 16th of November from 2:00 to 6:00pm .Services will be held at 1pm on Wednesday, November the 17th , at New Life Assembly of God, 525 E. Palm, Exeter.

Obituary:
Marion (Leon) Stewart, born on July 30 ,1938, passed away at Kaweah Delta District Hospital on Thursday, November 11th, 2010. He was born to Marion and Ollie Stewart and raised in Farmersville. Leon married Gloria Jean Pruet on January 7th, 1963 in Las Vegas. Together they had 3 children.
Survivors include 3 daughters and their husbands, Crystal and John Lewis, Tyree and Brian Cooper, his son Scott Stewart of Visalia, he also had a daughter from a prior marriage Debbie Dunbar of Pensicola, Florida. Leon was grandpa to 9 grandchildren, and 2 great grandchildren, Ryan Johnson, Desiree Dunbar, Britney Stewart, Travis Cooper, Carter Cooper, Paxton Lewis, Mitchell Cooper ,John E. Lewis ,Martha Stewart. Other survivors include two sisters, Joyce Stout and Vickie Moore, one brother Danny Stewart of Visalia, and numerous other family and friends.
Leon worked at Early California Foods for approximately 25 years, Coca Cola for approximately 15 years. He was disabled from Early California Foods in 1994 where he was the yard foreman. Because of his Love of sports he inspired many young people as he coached teams in Visalia Little League, Babe Ruth, and Visalia Pop Warner Football for over 25years. Leon was preceded in deaths by his wife of 29 years, Jeannie Stewart; his father Marion Stewart, mother Ollie Duggins , step-father Loyd Duggins , and sister Arbyzine (Jeanie) Pszyk. Leon will be missed by the many people whose lives he touched.