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Janet Fay Leckrone


Janet Fay Leckrone, age 66, of Hastings, passed away on December 7, 2020. Janet was born on December 17, 1953, the daughter of Lyle and Frances Ringleka. Janet was a 1974 graduate of Thornapple Kellogg High School. She was a homemaker and a bookkeeper. On November 21, 1975, Janet married Raymond Leckrone. Janet loved to do crafts, not in the usual sense, but by collecting craft items. She also crocheted many beautiful afghans, doll dresses, and a lot of Christmas ornaments. Janet’s worship of the Lord was consistent and constant, even though she did not fellowship due to health issues. Janet was baptized on the 12th of June 1994 by Rev. Bruce Stewart at the First Baptist Church of Middleville. Janet is preceded in death by her stepfather David and Frances (Warner) Gross; older sisterm Linda (Warner) Wilkins, and father, Lyle Ringleka, She is survived by her husband of 46 years, Raymond Leckrone; older brother, Daniel (Susan) Ringleka; younger brothers, Marty (Joyce) Ringleka, James Gross, and younger sister, Becky (David) Scobee; nephews, Danny, Mike, Jason, and their children will miss “Aunt Janet”, Kimberly A. Leckrone of Lansing, Tabbatha L. (Chris) Marble, Lansing, Damion M. Leckrone of Hastings, Mark E. Leckrone of Hastings, who closed ranks and helped mom through this by acts of love over the last 10 years. The family is grateful to Faith Hospice, 2100 Raybrook; Grand Rapids, for the quick action and kindness during Janet’s short hospice care. A memorial service may be held at Faith Hospice to be announced. Arrangements by Girrbach Funeral Home. To leave an online condolence, visit www.girrbachfuneralhome.net.
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