Jean Leonard, 94, of Whiting, passed away on January 27th, 2024. She was born and grew up in Manhattan, NY, she moved around to Linden NJ, Inverness FL and Jackson NJ, before settling in Whiting in 2002.

Jean was an active member of the Christ Lutheran Church.

She is predeceased by her parents, John and Gertrude Reilly; her husband Darrel Leonard; and her daughter Robin Leonard. She is survived by her children; Patricia Velleca, Virginia Skipper, Darrell Leonard, Ellen Sorenson, Janice Leonard, and David Leonard; her twenty-seven grandchildren; her forty-eight great-grandkids with one on the way; and ten great-great-grandchildren.

A Visitation will be held on February 1st, 2024 from 6:00 - 8:00 pm at Manchester Memorial Funeral Home at 28 Schoolhouse Road, Whiting NJ 08759. A funeral service will also be held at Manchester Memorial Funeral Home on February 2, 2024 at 11:00am, immediately followed by interment at Brigadier General William C. Doyle Memorial Cemetery located at 350 Province Line Rd, Wrightstown, NJ 08562.