Leonard Lee Robinson
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Leonard Robinson, son of the late Len Robinson and Susie Shandy, was born on October 14, 1947 in Oxnard, California and departed this life on January 9, 2021.
He married Legirtha Miller in June 1969 and of this union they had one son, Corey Len Robinson. Leonard's daughter, Trela, preceded him in death in 1968. Leonard married Rita Marie Ramirez on June 23, 1984.
Leonard was a loving, delightful person with an outgoing personality and always wore the biggest smile. He accepted the Lord as his personal Savior at a young age and united with the Saint Paul Baptist Church of Oxnard, California under the leadership of the late Reverend Jessie Walker. He was a member of the Youth Choir, Young Adult Choir, Men's Praise Team and served as Trustee on the Finance Committee.
He attended Juanita Elementary, Ramona Elementary, Woodrow Wilson Junior High, Fremont Junior High and Oxnard High. He also attended Ventura and Oxnard Colleges.
He was employed by Southern California Edison Company and retired after many years of faithful service. After owning and operating his own business, LRS Subrogation, for a few years, he began his full retirement in 2008.
Leonard enjoyed owning, training and showing Arabian horses, golf, his guitars and was an avid photographer.
Leonard leaves to cherish his life and memories, wife, Rita Marie Robinson; son, Corey Len Robinson (Erica); grandson, Giovanni Robinson; sister, Evelyn Oglesby; brother, Willis Harvey Jr. (Marilyn); stepdaughters, Lisa Muro; Jodie Ramirez; granddaughter, Vanessa Ramirez; great grandsons, Josiah Guzman and Isaiah Morales and a host of nieces, nephews and cousins, Vernon Robinson, cousin, of Cleveland, Ohio, and numerous precious, wonderful friends.
Due to COVID-19, visitation is limited capacity from 2:00pm to 8:00pm on Thursday, February 11, 2021 at the Garcia Mortuary Chapel, 629 South A Street in Oxnard. Visitation will also be held at 10:00am on Friday, February 12, 2021 with a Celebration of Life Ceremony to begin at 11:00am at the Garcia Mortuary Chapel. Interment to follow at Conejo Mountain Memorial Park, 2052 Howard Road in Camarillo. If attending, please observe current COVID-19 regulations - masks must be worn, and social distancing guidelines will be observed.
To view Leonard's live stream service and sign the family's online guestbook, click on Leonard's name located below "Obituaries" at www.garciamortuaryoxnard.com.
Funeral arrangements are under the direction of GARCIA MORTUARY, 629 South A Street, Oxnard. For further information, please call (805)486-9148.