James Henry Leonard

James H. Leonard Sr. went to be with his wife, Shirley Leonard of 58 years, on April 17, 2018 following his fight with Leukemia. Jim is survived by his 3 children Jim Leonard Jr., Shari Leonard, William Leonard, and his brother, Faye Leonard. Jim was born to William and Rose Leonard in Palmdale, California on June 12, 1936 and was the youngest of 10 children. Jim retired from two careers, Rainbo Baking Company after 32 years and Sycamore Glen Retirement Community after 20 yrs. Jim is dearly loved by his family and friends. There will be a Family graveside gathering on April 26 2018 at 2:00 pm located at Glen Oaks Memorial Park, 11115 Midway Road, Chico CA 95928. A Life Celebration of Jim will be held Saturday, April 28, 2018 at Wildwood Park, 100 Wildwood Avenue, Chico, CA 95973 and we really hope all will join us for memories, BBQ (your favorite side dish) and fun as Jim loved everyone getting together. Thank you all, the Leonard Family Online condolences can be sent to the family at www.brusiefh.com