May 10, 1939 – December 25, 2016
In the late afternoon of Christmas Day, Jackie peacefully passed away with her daughter, Christy by her side.
Jackie was the daughter of George and Nora (Scarrott) Neale and sister of Richard and Sue. She was born in Leeds, England and grew up in the Nottingham area. After finishing school, Jackie worked at Nottingham Castle before going to live and work in Frankfurt Germany, where she met and married her first husband, Ron Henson. Following their move to California, they lived in Temple City, with their two daughters, Kathy and Christy until 1976. Jackie relocated to the High Desert with her second husband, Jack Leonard, in 1986 and made Victorville her home until 2015 when she relocated to San Juan Capistrano.
Jackie is survived by her daughters, Christy and Kathy; son-in-law, Bob; grandchildren, Danny, Victor and Greta; brother, Richard and sister, Sue; three step-daughters and their families as well as several cousins and friends. She is loved and missed.