Obituary of Michael James Lenehan

Passed away peacefully, at St. Joseph’s Hospice, London, on Friday, July 24, 2020, at the age of 73. Mike is survived by his beloved daughter Jacqueline Lucille Jaques; granddaughters: Priscilla Aline Gemmell, Brittany Rose Clergy, and Faith Emily McDade; great-grandson, Caleb Crixis Clergy; and his life-long best friend, Mike (Gail) Garrett. Predeceased by wife Jeanette Lucille Lenehan (née Pease); son Michael Omar Jacques; and brother Pat Thompson. Mike enjoyed his visits from friends and neighbours; and was referred to as the Mayor of Strand Street. His loving daughter and grandchildren, who referred to him as their Grumpy Care Bear, were his whole world. He stayed strong with his sense of humour until the end when he lost his battle with prostate cancer. He will always be remembered and greatly missed. A memorial service will be conducted at WESTVIEW FUNERAL CHAPEL, 709 Wonderland Road North, London on Friday, July 31, 2020 at 11:00 a.m., with visitation one hour prior. Registration is required to attend the visitation/service. To register, please click here: Westview Funeral Chapel's registration page. Please note: as per the directive of the Bereavement Authority of Ontario, https://thebao.ca/registrars-directive-changes-to-funeral-and-visitation-attendance/ attendance numbers will be restricted. Please be aware that COVID-19 protocols are in place which may preclude some from being able to attend and masks are mandatory. In lieu of flowers, those wishing to make a donation in memory of Mike are asked to consider the Canadian Cancer Society - Prostate Cancer.