Leonette Marie Heck Fryer

Leonette Marie Heck Fryer, a native of Marble Rock, Iowa and a resident of Algiers, LA, entered into the eternal rest on Wednesday, December 31, 2014 at the age of 90 years. Beloved wife of the late Joseph B. Fryer. Loving and devoted mother of Anne Fryer Grimmett (Adrian), Catherine Fryer Gray (David), Beth Fryer Wallace (Wayne), Debora Fryer Boyle (Michael), Joseph Fryer (Tamara), Teresa Fryer Trauth (Gary), Janet Fryer McAllister (Erik) and Paul Fryer (April). Grandmother of Alexander, Alison, Amelia, Brian, Chad, Eamon, Erin, Karl, Keith, Madelyn, Melissa, Megan, Morgan, and Vanessa. Great grandmother of Brennan, Emma, Kiran, Lauren, Madison, Makayla, Robbie, and Rowan. Sister of Veronica Ballard (Ronnie) and the late Dorothy “Dot” Lind, Bernadette “Bernie” Kent, Jeanette Goebel, James and John Heck. Daughter of the late Lena Marie Gerner and John F. Heck. Mrs. Fryer was a registered nurse and an alumna of the Mayo Clinic, Kahler Methodist, Rochester, Minnesota. She was a former parishioner of Sacred Heart Church in Poplar Bluff, Missouri where she volunteered in many ways including as a Eucharistic Minister. Leonette was also a member of the Knights of Columbus women’s auxiliary, a regular blood donor even into her 70’s and an accomplished gardener. Relatives and friends of the family are invited to attend the Visitation at MOTHE FUNERAL HOME, 1300 Vallette St., Algiers, LA on Tuesday, January 6, 2014 from 10 AM until 1 PM. The Funeral Mass will be held at the funeral home at 1 PM. Mrs. Fryer will be laid to rest next to her husband at Calvary Cemetery, Charles City, Iowa.