BURTON – Leanne Joy (née Mackrell)

Born on April 1, 1958. Passed away May 26, 2025.

Passed away peacefully at the Euroa Hospital on the 26/5/2025 aged 67 years
Dearly loved wife of Andrew – Married 47 years
Loved and adored mother and mother in law of Dean and Natalie, and Rowan.
Treasured Grandmother ‘Ma’ of Zach, Angus, Quentin, Callum and Summer.
‘So dearly loved by all, sadly missed’

You have given us such a great example of how life and family should be lived.
You have left us too soon. You fought to the very end. Now you are at rest, re-united with your Mum (Nan), Father (Pop) and brother Wayne.
Forever in our hearts
Love forever
– Dean, Natalie, Zach and Angus

Funeral Notice
N J Todd Funeral Home - 'Feehan Chapel', 81 Baddaginnie Benalla Road, Benalla Vic 3672
The Funeral Service to celebrate the life of Mrs Leanne Joy Burton will be held at the N J Todd Funeral Home – ‘Feehan Chapel’, 81 Baddaginnie Benalla Road, Benalla on Tuesday 3rd June 2025 commencing at 11.00 am. Everyone is invited to wear bright colours in memory of Leanne. Private Cremation. Livestream of the funeral service will be available, please go to the N J Todd website and follow the livestream link.
Tributes
  1. So sorry for your loss Andrew and Family. Our thoughts are with you all.
    Wendy ( nee Armstrong) and Chris x

    Wendy Wegener May 29, 2025
  2. The ride has been full of mischief, laughs, tears and just a few bumps but you fought the fight with dignity, strength and with Andrew by your side.

    Heaven’s gain is certainly our loss, but it’s time for a well earnt rest.

    I will miss you dearly, love Katie (Catherine 😉) Hill xx

    Katie Hill May 29, 2025
  3. So sorry to read about Leanne’s passing. Our thoughts are with Burton and Mackrell families and friends at this sad time. Remembering Leanne as a wonderful friend with an infectious laughter, who treasured her family.

    Claire Hill May 29, 2025
  4. Have just learned of Leanne’s passing. So very sad, such a lovely lady.
    Sincere sympathy to you Andrew and your family.
    Christine and Gary Washusen

    Christine Washusen May 29, 2025
  5. So sorry to hear of Leanne’s passing, she fought a long hard battle. My thoughts and prayers are with you all through this sad time.

    Louise Tilson May 30, 2025
  6. So very, very sorry to hear this news, and we offer Andrew and the entire family our deepest and sincerest condolences at this sad time. We will always treasure the memories of those happy times over at Bonnie Doon.

    Linsey & Kathy Siede & Family May 30, 2025
  7. To Andrew and family my deepest condolences, we
    Have lost a Wonderful Lady, and for me 26yrs of memories.
    My love goes out to you.
    Rest in peace my friend x

    Sharon McCormack June 2, 2025
  8. Sending love to all the family with the very sad news of the passing of Leanne. She was a wonderful lady who we had so many happy times with at Bonnie Doon. My mum Betty Siede was very fond of Leanne and always enjoyed their chats and cuppas. Rest peacefully Leanne.
    Love Jill Courtney Luke Peters and Skye Brad Hocking

    Jill Peters June 2, 2025
  9. Andrew, Dean and Rowan, and families. I am so very sorry that Leanne has lost her hard fought battle.
    She will be missed by many, and Saturday high tea will not be the same.
    Leanne I hope you have a silver tea service in heaven and share it with those who have gone before you.
    Rest in peace and free of pain

    Bette Phillips-Campbell June 3, 2025
  10. so sorry to hear of Leanne’s passing our thoughts and condolences go out to you and your families. Sandra and Lindsay cocking n

    Lindsay cocking June 3, 2025
  11. Ahh Leanne, what a beautiful happy soul. I’ll always remember your laugh. Heartfelt wishes to you Andrew & all the family. My Smart family were cousins & neighbours in Kithbrook, regards Shelley Straw Nee Smart

    Straw Shelley June 4, 2025