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     Coolidge “Leon” Tyler, 50, of Peoria, passed away at 6:06 p.m. on Monday, December 5, 2011, at OSF Saint Francis Medical Center.
     He was born on May 4, 1961, in Dundee, MS, a son of Joe Cephus and Della Mae (Lewis) Tyler.  Both preceded him in death along with his brother Johnny “Butch” Tyler.
     Leon is survived by his daughter, Lareka Tyler of Peoria; brothers, William “Bill” Johnson of Peoria, Robert “Bob” Johnson of Delavan and Charles (Bernice) Johnson of Peoria; sister, Rutha Johnson of Peoria; and two grandchildren.
     He was employed as a banquet chef for the Peoria Civic Center Centerplate for many years and was formerly a chef at Grandpa John’s, Hooters, Lums, River Station at the Hotel Peré Marquette.
     Funeral services will be at 1 p.m. on Monday, December 12, 2011, at Clary Funeral Home, 3004 West Lake Avenue in Peoria, with Bishop Joseph Johnson officiating. Visitation will be one hour prior to services at the funeral home. Interment will be in Parkview Cemetery.
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Daesha Idreez To Uncle Leon December 12, 2011
 
To  Uncle  Leon

     My name is  Daesha Idreez and i  will  truely miss you uncle Leon.  Even thow i was able to met you  once, i'm glad i did  was  able to meet someone one my father's side of the family. Prayfully i will be able to meet to rest of my family one day and i would love to get to know everyone and my father willaim  "Bill" johnson. I can be and please  contacted me at 309-472-2593.

               sincerly
                    Daesha  Idreez
   
Henry L. Bolden, II Pastor, Pentecostal Church of Jesus Christ December 12, 2011
 
To the family of Coolidge "Leon" Tyler

The pastor and members of the Pentecostal Church of Jesus Christ would like to extend to you and your entire family our deepest sympathy in the loss of your loved one.  Even though our hearts are saddened, we pray that the Lord may comfort you in your time of sorrow.

May the Lord's precious promises bring you strength for today and hope for tomorrow.  We also pray that the Lord comfort your hearts and bless you with endearing memories that you will always treasure.

He is with you even in this time of sorrow too deep for words.

God be with you,


Pastor Henry L. Bolden, II
First Lady Marcia J.  Bolden
   and the PCJC Church Family