Helen Leneway

Fort Gratiot - Helen J. Leneway, 86, died Monday, November 28, 2005 in Port Huron Hospital. She was born November 2, 1919 in Huron County and was raised there before moving to this area. She married Joseph Leneway on July 20, 1946 in Ruth, MI. He died April 13, 2003. Helen worked for Mary Maxims and Feads Knitting Mills for many years. She wintered in Texas for the past 27 years. She enjoyed square dancing and playing cards at the Senior Center and Palmer Park. She was a founding member of St. Mary Catholic Church in Port Huron. Her children and grandchildren were very important to her. She is survived by her children, Robert (Carol) Leneway of South Haven, Sharon (Edward) Corry of Port Huron, Kenneth (Kathy) Leneway of Marysville, Marilyn (Don) Carrier of Port Huron, Theresa (Doug) Wiseman of Bedford TX and Gary Leneway (Fiancee' Suzanne Fockler) of Fort Gratiot; grandchildren, Jennifer Corry, Lisa Emery, Erik Carrier, Kevin Leneway, Tracie Corry, Julie Carrier, Gary Leneway, Jr., Andrew Leneway, Matt Leneway, Jodi Wiseman, Jessica Loxton, Travis Leneway, Kacie Leneway and Katie Wiseman and many nieces and nephews. She is preceded in death by her five siblings. Funeral Mass will be 10 a.m. Friday at St. Mary Catholic Church. The Rev. C. Paul Higdon will officiate. Burial will be in Mt. Hope Cemetery. Her grandchildren will serve as pallbearers. Visiting hours are 2-9 p.m. Thursday at Karrer-Simpson Funeral Home and Friday from 9 a.m. until the service time at church. A scripture service will be conducted at 7 p.m. Thursday. Memorials may be made to St. Mary Church or the Port Huron Hospital Stroke Club. For guest book and information, please visit www.karrersimpsonfuneralhome.com