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Nancy Lenny

January 22, 1936 - April 30, 2009
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Nancy M. Lenny, 73, of 102 Wenwood Circle, widow of William Patrick Lenny, died Thursday, April 30, 2009 at her residence. Born in Detroit, MI, she was the daughter of the late John Russell and Mary Magdaline Sullivan Mutter. Mrs. Lenny was the retired Principal of Summit Drive Elementary School. Surviving are two daughters, ColleenContinue Reading

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Terry Barksdale and Family left a message on March 6, 2015:
Colleen and Mary Kathryn, I am so sorry to hear that you have lost Nancy to cancer. Her spirit remains strong. All that she taught you will remain a part of you forever. Wishing you peace that passes understanding.
Teresa Dupuis left a message on March 6, 2015:
It is truly a pleasure to have known Nancy and her loved ones - she touched a lot of lives. So happy that I saw her on St Patrick's Day with her pretty smile and pleasant self - she was so proud to have her family there with her. My thoughts are with al
Susan & Jim Haloulos left a message on March 6, 2015:
Bridget, Colleen, Sean & Tim, We were sorry to hear of the loss of your mother. She was an inspiration to us all. I always think of her smiling and making the best of everything. She will be missed by all who knew her. You are in our thoughts and pra
Stephanie Adams left a message on March 6, 2015:
Nancy was my Mom's best friend, ever since they were 5 years old. I have many happy memories of her. Our families vacationed together when I was a child and one year I found a turtle on the last day and begged my Mom to let me bring it home. She kept offe
Rosalind Bright left a message on March 6, 2015:
Mrs. Lenny was the first principal I worked with. Her faith and confidence in me motivated me to work harder and strive to be better. I never doubted her love for her faculty or her love for her students! A great man once said, "The mediocre teacher te
Peace of mind is a call away. We’re here when you need us most.
Robert Stewart left a message on March 6, 2015:
There is a new star in heaven tonight
Rev. Bernardino Yebra left a message on March 6, 2015:
Please know that my prayers are with your family and I will be celebrating a mass for the repose of Nancy's soul on Tuesday, May 19, 2009 at 5:30 P.M. With warmest regards, Rev. Bernardino Yebra
Peggy Honstain Wright left a message on March 6, 2015:
I was so shocked to hear of Nancy's death. We had quite a summer adventure fifty years ago when we set off for San Francisco in a drive away car. Had hoped to get together for a reunion this year and that's when we found out about Nancy. So--o-o many me
Mary Lunceford Smith left a message on March 6, 2015:
Dear Bridget, Colleen, Sean and Timothy - I just returned from out of town tonight to learn of your mom's death. Please know that I would have been there today had I known. She is at peace! What a wonderful lady - there will never be another like her.
Martha Joanisse left a message on March 6, 2015:
How in the world will I do without Nancy Mutter Lenny? Nancy and I met for the first time at Heath Grammar School in Detroit, Michigan. We clicked from day one and were friends ever since. If one of us had a particularly bad day, the other was right t
Lynne Guest Wynn left a message on March 6, 2015:
I was saddened to learn of the death of your mother. She was the assistant principal at Sara Collins when I taught there in the late '80's. She was a no nonsense, professional educator who wanted the best for her students. I learned a lot from her. In
Leslie Austell Simkins left a message on March 6, 2015:
Coleen,I was so sorry to hear about your sweet mom. I lost my Mom this past year and I know what you are going through. I hope you find comfort knowing that your friends are keeping you close in their thoughts and prayers.
Laci left a message on March 6, 2015:
Mrs. Lenny was a wonderful principal. I will never forget when she dressed up like a leprachaun on St. Patrick's Day.
Ken Flanagan left a message on March 6, 2015:
Jim, Colleen, Bridget, family, friends and loved ones, Nancy is a beautiful, intelligent, classy, fun loving LADY. She will be sorely missed by all who knew her. I hope right she is now having "one more beer" with Jane. Ken
John Baker left a message on March 6, 2015:
Colleen,You and your family are in my thoughts and prayers
Jim Christopher left a message on March 6, 2015:
Many years ago Nancy and family were my neighbors at Carriage House Apartments. Great neighbors! Nancy always had a kind word and a beautiful smile that made everyone's existence brighter and happier. Her spirit was a light on a foggy night. My love and p
Ivan Jefferson left a message on March 6, 2015:
I met Nancy in August of 1986 at Sara Collins Elementary School. I had been in for an interview and was hired on the spot. I was introduced to Nancy while she was putting up a bulletin board in the cafeteria. At that moment, I knew I met someone who impac
Erin Williams left a message on March 6, 2015:
I have so many wonderful memories of Mrs. Lenny. She gave me my first job as a teacher and was so much fun! I will always remember her.
Ed Yount left a message on March 6, 2015:
Dear Lenny Family I am very sorry for your loss. You will be in my thought s and prayers. Your mother was the reason I went into administration. She encouraged me to be an elementary principal and then mentored me through the early years. She was a fant
Carolyn Makel left a message on March 6, 2015:
Colleen and Family. I am saddened by the death of your Mother. Colleen I love you and will see you when you return to work. Carolyn Makel
Peace of mind is a call away. We’re here when you need us most.
Ben Craig left a message on March 6, 2015:
You and your familiy are in our prayers.
Barbara McIver left a message on March 6, 2015:
Dear Lenny Children: While I feel very sad about your Mom's passing I want you to know I just have to think of the good times we had and I have to laugh! During our halycon days she would always say,"we can do that!" and sure enough we did! I know she
Anthony & Mary Cassandra left a message on March 6, 2015:
Our deepest condolences to Bridget, Colleen, Sean and Timothy. Your mom was a wonderful person and a joy to know. She will be missed by all.
Thomas McAfee Funeral Homes left a message:
Please accept our deepest condolences for your family's loss.
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