Obituary of Helen Elizabeth Leonard
Obituary
Helen E. Leonard
Plainfield: Helen E. Deppe Leonard, age 90, died on Tuesday, January 6, 2004 at The Woodlands Genesis Elder Care in Plainfield.
Born August 28, 1913, she lived most of her life in Essex County, working 20 years as a secretary for Sellars Construction Company in Irvington.
She lived in Montclair until 1996, when she moved to The Woodlands.
Surviving are two daughters; Elizabeth McCauley and Patricia Van Houten, both of Sarasota, FL, a granddaughter; Bonnie McCauley Kelly of Bridgewater, a grandson; Johnathan Van Houten of NC, a nephew; Phillip Bailey of Rockaway and two great grandchildren; Shannon and Logan.
Funeral Services will be held privately. Donations in her memory to United Cerebral Palsy of No. Jersey, Early Intervention Program, 8814 Kennedy Blvd., No. Bergen, NJ 07047 would be appreciated. Arrangements by Higgins Funeral Home, Watchung. Please visit www.higginsfuneralhome to light a condolence candle.