Linda Joyce Hensley, age 73, passed away in Lapeer May 27, 2015. She was born May 2, 1942 in Detroit. She was the wife of the late Carl Hensley and Stephan Melnyk. She was the mother of Catherine Bora, Michael (Kathleen) Melnyk, Carol (Gary) Hurst, Jeff (Pam) Melnyk, Steve (Tanya) Melnyk. She was the grandmother to Butch, Stella, Beau, Brittany, Colin, Colby, Marie, Matthew, Joe, Christian and Shane. Great grandmother of Carly, Ashton, Lilli, and Zander. She was the sister to Rita Walle and Julie Eichenburg. She will be missed by many. Visitation will be Friday from 11:00 am to 1:00 pm with a prayer service at 1:00 pm at Resurrection Funeral Home 40800 Hayes, Clinton Township, MI 48038. Burial will be at Resurrection Cemetery.