Obituary of Stephen E Leonard

Stephen E. Leonard Sr. 66, of Stewartsville, NJ passed away peacefully on January 31, 2015 at home with his family by his side. Stephen was born in Orange, NJ on December 5, 1948 to the late Robert & Mary Leonard. He previously resided in West Orange and Mansfield, NJ prior to moving to Stewartsville in 2007. Stephen graduated from West Orange High School class of 1967. He then proudly served his country in the United States Army. He was employed by Johanna Farms and Tuscan Dairy for many years. Stephen enjoyed playing golf and was an avid NY Yankees fan. He coached his children in Baseball and Softball. He was a family man who adored his grandchildren and treasured every moment spent with family. He will be sadly missed by all. Stephen is survived by his devoted wife of 43 years Joanne, his loving children, a daughter Kelly Gyarmati and her husband Richard. Two sons Stephen Leonard Jr. and his wife Jennifer and Jason Leonard and his girlfriend Kait Perrelle. Two brothers, Gregory and Robert Leonard. Two cherished grandchildren Alexander and Maximillian. Stephen is preceded in death by his parents and a sister Beth Lentz. Friends and Family may pay their respects on Wednesday, February 4, 2015 from 5-8 PM at the Warren Hills Memorial Home, 234 W. Washington Avenue, Washington, NJ 07882 Funeral Service will immediately follow visitation at 8:00 PM at the funeral home. Arrangements have been entrusted to the Warren Hills Memorial Home. To send an on-line condolence please visit http://www.warrenhillsmemorialhome.com