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Eleanor (Lay) Heinle

Posted 2008-12-28 by Judy Wight Branson
The Arizona Republic, Phoenix, Arizona
Wednesday, September 19, 2001

Eleanor Heinle, 84, of Casa Grande Arizona, passed away September 17, 2001. Born August 25, 1917 in Cornville, Ariz., she was a homemaker. A devoted wife & mother, she loved cultivating plants.

Descendent of Arizona Pioneer Families, the Loy's came to Arizona in 1876 and the Lay's in 1892. A graduate of Clarkdale High School in 1935.

Married on March 25, 1939 in Prescott, Az. and moved to Casa Grande in 1951. A skilled seamstress, who made draperies.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Joseph Lewis and Inez Marion (Loy) Lay & husband Loren.

Survivors include daughters; Eleanor Grace Andrade of Denver, Clo. and Mary Evelyn Davis of Tempe, Ariz. and Marjorie Lorraine Petry of Arizona City, Ariz., sons; Lewis Albert Ehinle of Casa Grande, Ariz. and Loren Eugene Heinle of Cherry Hill, N.J. and William Joseph Heinle of Casa Grande, Ariz., brother; Walter Lay of Cottonwood, Ariz., sisters; Betty Radetich of Redwood City, Calif. and Alice Reed of Glendale, Ariz.

Memorial Services will be held Friday, September 21, 2001 at 1:30 p.m. at Simes Mortuaries Casa Grande Chapel, 1575 E. Florence Blvd. Casa Grande, Az.

Contribution: March of Dimes, 1616 E. Indian School Rd. Phoenix, Ariz., 85016




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