Eleanor Leigh Cary Obituary
We are sad to announce that on November 30, 2021, at the age of 86, Eleanor Leigh Cary of Burr Oak, Michigan, born in Sturgis, Michigan passed away. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Leigh Rerick and Ruby Rerick (Shuman); her husband John Richard Cary; and her sister Rachel McCready. She is survived by: her children, Todd Howard Cary (Nancy) of Alexandria, Jay C. Cary of Orlando, Florida and Julie Dee Ankenbruck (Mark) of Fort Wayne, Indiana; her grandchildren, Major Justin Ankenbruck (Kyla) of Del Rio, Kyra Leigh Rude (Gabriel) of Ventura, Dylan Ankenbruck (Emily) of Schererville and Katherine Amie Greeson (Matt) of Lehi, Utah; and her great grandchildren, Avery Ann, Brynn Ann, Natalie Joy, Erica Helen and Isabelle Eleanor. She is also survived by numerous nieces and nephews.
The family suggests those wishing to make a memorial donation in Ellie's memory consider the Burr Oak United Methodist Church, 206 W. Main St., Box 91, Burr Oak, MI 49030 or the Animal Rescue Fund, 1115 W Michigan Ave, Three Rivers, MI 49093.
