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MCKAY: S. Leanne (Melanson) of Egmondville
Posted By Haskett Funeral Homes On July 2, 2024 @ 9:49 PM In Obituary,Seaforth | 86 Comments
Leanne passed away peacefully at the Clinton Hospital surrounded by the love of her family on Saturday, June 29, 2024 at the age of 69. Beloved wife of the late Douglas McKay (1987). Proud mom of David and Erin McKay, Lisa McKay and Mike Hugill, and Lori and Tom Houston. Adored grandma of Drew, Greg, Paige, Blake; Cole, Reid; Riley, and Jordan. Cherished sister of Joanne Bartman, and Janine Courtemanche. Dear sister-in-law of Diane McNichol, Jeff McKay, Darlene McKay, Sandra Wilson, and Tena McKay. Fondly remembered by many nieces, nephews, and her uncle and aunt, Brian and Dianne Habkirk. Predeceased by her parents Leopold “Mel” and Jacqueline “Jackie” Melanson, parents-in-law Kenneth and Helen McKay and brother-in-law Rick Courtemanche.
A funeral service for family and close friends will be held on Friday, July 5th at 1 PM. Interment Maitlandbank Cemetery, Seaforth.
A celebration of Leanne’s life will be held at the Seaforth Legion, 123 Main Street South, SEAFORTH on Friday from 4 – 8 PM.
Donations to the Alzheimer Society Huron Perth, or Canadian Cancer Society would be appreciated by the family.
Our condolences to all Leanne’s families on hearing about Leanne passing away. John Munro and Rose
Dave, Lisa, Lori & family
So very sorry to hear of your Mom’s passing. Have you all in our thoughts & prayers.
My deepest condolences Lori, Lisa and Dave. Some of my happiest childhood memories were spent in your mom’s home, both at the farm and in Egmondville. Sending you all my love as you mourn and celebrate her life.
Sincere sympathy to the family of Leannne. I worked with Leanne at St. Anne’s Catholic Secondary School and she was a bright fun loving co-worker. She will be missed.
I am so very sorry for your loss David, Lisa, Lori, Joanne, and Janine. Leanne was a wonderful person and I always looked forward to catching up with her when we had the opportunity. I know you will all miss her terribly. Sending love and hugs across the miles. xo
I have so many great memories with Leanne.
Leanne had a great smile and a wonderful laugh.
My condolences to Leannes whole family
Sending our condolences Rest in peace Leanne
Sending our condolences to the family. From the van den Akker family.
Dear Family
My thoughts and prayers are with you all at this sad time.
Our sympathies to Leanne’s family. We wish you comfort during this painful time.
My sincerest condolences on the loss of your mother/grandmother. Leanne and I were friends when we were young.
My condolences to Leanne’s family. Cherish all the fond memories.
Deepest condolences Leanne was a valued member of the Seaforth Optimist Club and a great personal friend.
Sending condolences and love to all the family.
Sending our condolences. So sorry for your loss. Deepest sympathy.
Our deepest Sympathies to the Families.Our thoughts and prayers are with you.
Dave and family,
Our sympathies to you with your mother’s passing.
Memories help to heal the hurt in your heart embrace them.
Our Deepest Sympathy to Dave, Lisa, Lori and families. So many fun memories of going to Ringette games with the girls. Lots of laughs. Memories like these will be cherished.
Our deepest sympathies to the family at this very difficult time, Leanne will be dearly missed by so many! My prayers and thoughts are with all of you❤️🙏
Sending condolences to the family during this difficult time.
My deepest condolences Lisa, Lori, David & families.
Our deepest sympathies to all the family.
Sending warm hugs.
Sorry to hear of the passing of Leanne. I use to see her all the time running around doing things in the downtown core over the years. Shocked to hear she had Cancer. Once you get it, you always got it.I know because I’ve had it since 2015. Sending out my sympathies to Leanne’s family and to Janine,and Joanne. 💔
Sincere condolences to the entire family….Pete and Deb Timmermans and Family
My sincere condolences and sympathies…
We were so very sorry to hear about your Mom’s passing. Thinking of you all at this sad time.
To Leanne’s Family
I was saddened to hear of Leanne’s passing and send my deepest sympathies.
I last saw Leanne a year ago and it was wonderful reminiscing our childhood years when we attended school, girl guides and worked as Candystripers at the hospital.
I am very sorry for your loss and wish you strength, comfort and cherished memories.
Sincerely Diane (Phillips) Clark
Sending my deepest sympathy to all of Leanne’s family. Lots of fun memories of growing up on John Street . Special hugs to Joanne and Janine.
Janet Van Bakel ( Scott )
Our thoughts and prayers are with you Doug & Family and Joanne and family.
My deepest sympathy to Joanne and Janine and Leanne’s family, she was a great lady, my thoughts are with you all, Joy Ross,
My deepest sympathy on the passing of your mother. She was a great lady. I so enjoyed working with Leanne at Huronview. She will be greatly missed . She was one of a kind..
Courtney &Family
David, Lisa, Lori, Joanne and Janine and families,
I am so sorry for the loss of your Mom, Grandma and sister. I have lots of happy memories with Leanne, growing up, at ringette games, and in the neighborhood. I hope your memories bring you comfort during this difficult time.
Joanne Holland
You had a shining Soul Leanne!
Sincere condolences to Familie’s and Dearest Freinds!
Dave, Lisa &Lori, so sorry to hear of your mom’s passing, she will be greatly missed. RIP Leanne.
Sending our condolences to you and your families. So many fond memories of Ringette and Leanne introduced me to the famous Big Mac burger from McDonald’s when I was a kid on one of our ringette weekends.
Sorry for your loss!! She will be missed but never forgotten! She’s left you with a lot of great memories
Met up with Leanne 2-3 weeks ago at Stratford. We had a good chat and wished her well. Lots of memories!!
Dave,Lisa,Lori and your families. Joanne and Janine
I have known your mom growing up living on John Street. Many fond memories.
Our condolences to Leanne’s family. She was a wonderful person and loved her grandchildren. Dave,Lisa and Lori cherish the memories you have made. Hugs to you all
My deepest sympathy with the loss of Leanne. We had just had such a nice visit a few months ago. Hugs to all of you.
Sorry to hear of Leanne’s passing Your in our thoughts and prayers
Jim and Marg Van Bakel
David, Lisa and Lori
I am deeply sorry to hear about your loss. Please accept my heartfelt condolences. May you find comfort and strength during this difficult time.
Sorry to hear of Leanne’s passing. Many good memories growing up with Leanne, Great times and lots of laughs during our high school years. Lots of great conversations when we both worked at Huronview just prior to her retirement. My condolences to all family. Rest in peace my friend.
I always enjoyed her stories at work and her always reminding me when the Optimist cash lottery was available to purchase😍 Thinking of the families at this sad time.
Our deepest sympathy to all of Leanne’s family!! Went in several motorcycle rallies together! She had a wonderful laugh! She will be missed! RIP
Hugs David, Lisa and Lori. So sorry to hear of mom’s passing. Deepest sympathy and prayers being sent to all of you as well as Joanne & Janine.
Janine, Joanne, and Leanne’s family: I am so sorry for your loss. You are all in my thoughts.
David, Lori, Lisa, Joanne, Janine and families. We are saddened to learn of Leanne’s passing. Remember the good times and cherish the memories of your beloved mom, sister and grandmother. Rest in peace Leanne.
Sending sincere condolences to Leanne’s family at this sad and difficult time.
So very sad to say goodbye to Leanne. Please accept our sincere condolences.. Leanne was a wonderful person and we had many visits over the years as neighbours. She will be missed by us all.
Fond memories of the biking days with your mom….
Leanne arranged a fabulous trip to Pennsylvania for the whole crew.
Taken too soon…
Our thoughts are with you Lisa, Lori and David.
Frances & Peter
Dave, Lisa, Lori and families:
Sorry to hear about your Mom. Sending sincere condolences. Her wonderful smile will be missed.
Hugs to everyone.
Dave Lisa Lori and all your families. Leanne was a great lady , had some great times together on our motorcycle. Got to know her back in St James School . Leanne will be missed by her family and many friends. She is at peace and God has blessed her . Rudy & Mary Jansen
Sending love and prayers your way at this very difficult time.
Love and prayers
Jamie Gwen and Sherry HUGILL
To all of Leanne’s family and her many friends, my sincere sympathy. What a smile! What a love for life!
Dave, Lori, Lisa and families
Our sincere condolences in the loss of your Mom.
Kind regards,
Garry & Janice Alderdice
Extending my deepest sympathy to Dave, Lisa, Lori and their families with the loss of your Mom, as well as to Joanne & Janine’s families for the loss of a great sister. I am unable to attend her Celebration of Life. You are all in my thoughts and prayers at this difficult time 🙏🙏
Our sincere condolences to Leanne’s Family. Cherish your memories in the loss of your mother.
Lisa, Mike, Cole and Reid
May the memories of your Mom and Grandma stay with you forever. Thinking of you. ❤️
Mrs. Harris
Kindergarten Educator
Seaforth Public School
Sorry to hear about the passing of Leanne. Thinking of all the family at this difficult time.
So very sorry to hear of Leanne’s passing. Hugs to you all.
Our heartfelt sympathy to Dave, Lisa, Lori and their families with the loss of your mom, grandmother and sister. Cherish your memories.
Hugs to you all! 🤍
Thinking of you all during this difficult time. Leanne and I have known each other for many years and I will miss our chats, laughs and friendship.
Leanne G.
Dave, Lisa and families,
I am sorry to hear about the passing of your Mom.
Sending my sincere condolences to you and all who loved her.
Joanne (Hayter) McCann
We are sorry to hear of Leanne’s passing. We sure have a lot of great memories of years gone by. Leanne was a great supporter of the Optimist club . She was a great inspiration for our club. RIP Leanne. Jim & Danica
Dave, Lisa and Lori – So sorry for your loss. No words will ease your pain but memories will make you smile and laugh in time. Leanne was full of life and I remember lots of fun times hanging in arenas watching ringette.
Dave, Lisa, Lori & your families,
My thoughts are with you guys. Leanne will be missed by many, Cherish the memories. Hugs
Our condolences to your family at this difficult time….
Sincere condolences for the loss of your mom. I will always remember the fun visits I had with her whenever I was at my dad’s (Doug’s grandfather Ed McKay) place during the time Doug and Leanne lived across the road.
We extend our deepest condolences to Leanne’s family, and Joanne and Janine. We remember her as full of laughter and fun. We had many good times with the Melanson family years ago in Seaforth. Cherish the memories. In deepest sympathy, Jack, Danny, Mary, Barb And Jill Muir
My deepest sympathy to you all, I was sad to see this. I havent seen Leanne for many years, but she was a wonderful person, thinking of you in the days ahead.
With sympathy
Sincerely
Liz Campbell
Dear Lori, Lisa, David & families ( Melanson & McKay families, as well)
We are so very sorry for your great loss.
Sinceley,
Jerry, Linda & Craig Traquair
Dave, Lisa, Lori and families,
Thinking of you all at this time and sending big hugs! Many cherished memories over the years of your mom. She was one of the best!! Keeping you in our thoughts and prayers during this difficult time.
Dave, Erin and family
Please accept our deepest sympathy in the passing of Leanne. We worked together
many years ago and always enjoyed our chats when we seen each other.
Hugs and prayers to you and all of Leanne’s family.
Sue and Rick Willert
Our thoughts & prayers are with the McKay & Melanson families at this difficult time. Leanne had a contagious laugh. Lots of memories of the Melanson family & we had some great times together on the motorcycles rain or shine. Cherish the memories & hold them close to your heart
With our deepest sympathy on the passing of Leanne
My sincere condolences to you all with the passing of Leanne. I hope cherished memories bring smiles in time.
My thoughts and prayers are with Leanne’s family at this very sad time.
Dave, Lisa & Lori & families
Sending condolences to you all.
Hold on to the many wonderful memories you have.
Thinking of you all at this sad time.
Betty Upshall
So sorry to hear about Leanne’s passing. She was a great person and will miss her smile and laugh.
Our Deepest Sympathy to all Leanne’s family. We are so sorry for your loss. May cherished family memories of a much loved mom, grandma and sister help you all through this difficult time and keep Leanne ever close to your hearts. Sincerely Bill and Gail Price
Sincerest condolences David, Lori, Lisa, Joanne, Janine and families. May fond memories help you through this sad time.
Leanne’s family, sorry to hear of your Mother’s passing. Leanne was a strong woman, when dealing with life’s sadness. Cherish your precious memories. You are in our thoughts and prayers.
My deepest Sympathy to Leanne’s family. She was a very dear friend for many years.
I’m so sorry, Joanne and Janine, to hear about Leanne’s death and her long illness. It’s been so many years since I’ve seen you but it still comes as a shock since she is the first of our generation. My condolences to both of you and to Leanne’s children and grandchildren.
My Condolences to all of Leanne’s family, friends and anyone who knew her and loved her. She sure will be missed by so many. Her laughter her smile and her presence will be greatly missed. I am deeply sorry that she has passed at such a young age…but she will now RIP.
I will remember he laugh and that beautiful smile…
Carol Jessome Potvin a friend and school chum in the 70’s we had some real fine memories…
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Sorry to hear about Leanne my deepest condolence to Mckay family .