Lelia "Lee" Janet Headrick entered eternal life on April 15, 2025. Born on September 15, 1930 in Chesterfield, MO. Lee was deeply loved by her late parents, Albert “Ollie” and Elsie Fick. Dearly loved wife of the late James “Jim” Headrick. Lee and Jim were married on October 24, 1953 at Samuel Church in Clayton, MO. Dear sister-in-law of Garrett Headrick and wife, Charlotte. Cousin to Roy Fick and Aunt to nephew Roger Ryan and nieces, Melanie Ryan, Joy Ritter, Jane Rich, Diane Fraiser and Laura DeVries as well as the late Ronald Ryan and Judy Lesocky. Seven sisters-in-law preceded Lee in death.
Lee was employed in University City and Parkway School districts for a total of 47 years. An active member of Ivy Chapel United Church of Christ for over 40 years. Active in her professional organizations, national, state, county and local Creve Coeur Women’s Club and Parkway Retirees Association. Volunteer at St. Luke’s Hospital and Parkway School District for several years.
A celebration of Lee’s life will be held on Saturday, April 26th at 11AM at Ivy Chapel United Church of Christ, 620 North Woods Mill Road, Chesterfield, MO.
Private interment at Bellerive Gardens.
Gifts in Lee’s memory can be sent to Ivy Chapel or Circle of Concern, PO Box 444, 112 St. Louis Ave. Valley Park, MO 63088-0444. Please share memories of Lee and condolences in the online guestbook at www.Schrader.com.
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