Joan Leonard's Obituary
Mrs. Joan Leonard, age 89, of Spring Lake passed away Tuesday, August 1, 2023. She was born February 26, 1934, in Williston Park, New York to William and Nora (O’Donnell) Jordan. On September 8, 1956, she married John “Jack” Leonard, and he preceded her in death on January 26, 2019.
Joan was a member of St. Mary’s Catholic Church and a member of the churches Women’s Club. She had a love for her family, and golfing, especially at the Spring Lake Country Club. She will be very missed by all who knew and loved her.
Joan loved her time and kept active with friends at the Baldwin House Senior Living.
Joan is survived by four daughters: Diane (Ed) Anderson of West Olive, Donna Charland of Norton Shores, Kathleen Leonard of Muskegon, and Nancy Leonard of Grand Rapids; six grandchildren: Jordan Anderson, Brody (Shelbee) Anderson, Peter Morgan, Jesse (Lisa) Morgan, Kasey Moreno, and Jessica Shattuck; five great-grandchildren; William, Jr. (Jill) Jordan of England; and many nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her brother, Donnell Jordan.
Memorial contributions in memory of Joan may be given to St. Mary’s Catholic Church or the Baldwin House Lloyds Bayou.
The family is being served by The Spring Lake Chapel of Sytsema Funeral & Cremation Services, 213 E. Savidge St, Spring Lake, MI 49456.
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