Joene Rae Heinke

Joene Rae Heinke obituary, Walled Lake, MI

Joene Rae Heinke

Joene Heinke Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Lynch & Sons Funeral Home - Walled Lake on Oct. 22, 2024.

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Joene Rae Heinke of Walled Lake, formerly of Williamston, was born October 25, 1938 in Lansing, Michigan to Donald and Beeva Marie (nee: Wilson) Beatty. She died October 19, 2024 at the age of 85.
Mrs. Heinke is the beloved wife of 59 years to the late Paul F. Heinke (d. 2017). Loving mother of Jodi (Donnie) Balentine, Karin (Clarence) Goodlein, Lara (Donald) Albers and Rex (Kelly) Heinke. Grandmother of Nick (Liz), Jon, Philip (Amy), Kevin, Bryan (Morgan) and Elsa. Great grandmother of Tobin, Connor, Dezirae, Peyton and Hayden. Dear sister of Cameron (Jean) Beatty. Aunt of Brett Heinke, Kurt (Kim) Heinke, Ann (Graham) Bedwell, Jay (Shauna) Beatty and Seth (Mic) Beatty.
Mrs. Heinke was a lifelong member of the Walled Lake United Methodist Church where she was active in both the handbell and regular choirs. She enjoyed quilting, reading and bowling and was part of a league at Wonderland Lanes for more than 30 years. Outside of running the family business, her life revolved around her family, especially her children and grandchildren.
A memorial service will be held at the Walled Lake United Methodist Church, 313 East Northport Walled Lake, Monday, November 4th at 12 Noon. Friends may visit Lynch and Sons Funeral Home, 340 North Pontiac Trail, Walled Lake (3 Blks. S. of Maple Rd.) Sunday 3-7 PM and at the church Monday 11 AM until time of service. Memorials to the church appreciated.

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