Life story
"Lenora Ann "Leanne" Gillespie was born on Wednesday the 29th of September in 1965, in Alexandria Virginia, to George and Elizabeth Bohr. She attended Garfield High where she enjoyed marching band, and socializing with friends. She would go on to graduate in 1983. In 1987 she had her first child Charlotte Sara-Beth, in 1988 she would meet the love of her life Robert Gillespie they would go on to marry on the 5th of May 1990.
Two years later they would has their second child Justin Taylor in 1992, followed by their third child in 1994 Kenneth Charles, in 2000 they had their fourth and final child Drake Edward, thus completing the family. Lenora would go on to be instrumental in the raising of 8 grandchildren. Alexis, Cora, Alma, Ryleigh, Kenzie, Tripp, Teddy, and Dominic. Her hobbies include quilting, sewing, and regularly participating in Civil War reenactments. She will be remembered as a loving sister, mother, spouse, grandmother and aunt. "
Celebration of Life
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Hope Hill Church
Manassas, Virginia(571) 402-4900
Get DirectionsMay 31, 2025
01:30 PM - 04:00 PM
Guest Book
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Sandra Freeman
08.17 AM 06/12/2025
"I first met Leanne (As I knew Her) through Civil War Reenacting we were in the same unit together ~ She had a Lovely Pleasant Personality, I will remember her for a long time to Come”
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Cynthia Richardson
03.30 PM 05/30/2025
"I've known Leanne for over 30 years. She was a dear friend and she is truly missed. My prayers are with her family and friends”
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Guest Book
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Sandra Freeman
08.17 AM 06/12/2025
"I first met Leanne (As I knew Her) through Civil War Reenacting we were in the same unit together ~ She had a Lovely Pleasant Personality, I will remember her for a long time to Come”
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Cynthia Richardson
03.30 PM 05/30/2025
"I've known Leanne for over 30 years. She was a dear friend and she is truly missed. My prayers are with her family and friends”