Loren D. Lecy
Funeral services will be 11:00 a.m. on Monday, October 2, 2017 at the Arkdale Trinity Lutheran Church in Arkdale, Wisconsin. Pastor Terri Skildum will officiate. Visitation will be 4:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. on Sunday and again on Monday from 9:00 a.m. until the time of service at Arkdale Trinity Lutheran Church.
Loren was born April 7, 1955 in Mauston, Wisconsin to Helmer and Myrtle (Pedersen) Lecy. He graduated from Adams-Friendship High School 1973. Loren married Karen Grahl in 1987, she preceded him in death on December 18, 2004. He married Peggy L. Henriksen on May 9, 2015 in Arkdale, Wisconsin.
Loren was employed at the Adams County Sheriff’s Department for over 30 years and co-owner of L&L Old Winter Toys.
He enjoyed hunting, vintage snowmobiling, ATVing, teaching hunter safety, being a prankster, the Brewers, Packers, Badgers, local sporting events, NASCAR, and mentoring kids. He loved spending time at the log house and at the shop with dad. His biggest love was his family.
Loren was a member of The Old Farmer’s Antique Club, A.A.S.S.T.I.S, 4-H, Luther League at Arkdale Trinity Lutheran Church, a past member of Bass Masters and a Charter member of the Roche-A- Cri Lions. He was coach of Edgewater Marine Softball Team and the dispatcher for the Lions’ Eye Bank.
He was preceded in death by his first wife, Karen Lecy, grandparents, aunts, uncles, and cousins.
Survivors:
Wife: Peg Lecy of Arkdale, Wisconsin
Parents: Helmer & Myrtle Lecy
Sister: Janis & Bob Cada
Sister: Jodi (Jim Grabarski) Helgeson
Brother: Lonny (Lucille) Lecy
Brother-in-law: Rich Grahl
Nieces & nephews: Heather (Matt) Wendland, Lars (Helena) Helgeson, Crystal (Larry) Nawrot, Nicholas Cada, Allen Grahl, Jason Grahl, Michelle (Ben) Schumacher, Lavender (Doug) Hudson, Godson-Kyle (Monica) Cada, and
Great-Nieces & Nephews: Amelia Hudson, Lillian Hudson, Samantha Wendland, Mayson Nawrot, Myles Nawrot, and Baby Cada due in December.
Extended family: Lisa (Jeff) Chojnacki
Son: Joey Chojnacki
God Mother: Gladys McKinley
God Daughter: Georgette Tolley
further survived by many aunts, uncles, cousins, and friends.
Roseberry’s Funeral Home is assisting the family. Visit www.roseberrys.com for online condolences and further information.
Our prayers and thoughts are with the family. We remember the day Loren came to help with Second Harvest, he was a great volunteer. He will be missed.
Thoughts and prayers are with you and your family.
I am sorry to hear of your loss. I will keep you in my prayers. May your faith in God and Heaven bring you comfort.
Peg and family, You have Joe’s and my sincerest condolences on Lorens passing away. What a great guy and dispensary of knowledge! If he didn’t know the answer to something, I swear he knew somebody that did or made it up along the way! My prayers are for you all in your time of sorrow.
To the Lecy family – I am so sorry for your loss. Loren and I were classmates and he was always funny, happy and kind. May your good memories help you through this difficult time.
In our thoughts and prayers
We are so sorry for your loss. Maybe Mike can offer to give Loren a hand with his chili dump in heaven.
Peg and family loren was great guy always enjoyed visiting with him and sharing some laughter sorry for your families loss of a great guy
Peg, so sorry for your loss. Thinking of you and family during this sad time. Loren’s in God’s hands now.
Love, Becky & Uncle Tom
To Peg and all of Loren’s family, Loren was one of the nicest and most genuine people we have known. He will be truly missed. Praying for God’s comfort and peace for all you.
So very sorry for your loss. My thoughts and prayers are with you all.
Our thoughts and prayers are with you at this difficult time. Wishing you comfort and peace.
Thoughts and prayers sent to family and friends. If I recall correctly he was very active in the community and in hunter safety and hunter education and had a positive impact on many throughout the community
Was saddened to hear Loren passed away. Peggy, you are in our thoughts and prayers.
Peg, I am so sorry for your loss. You are in my thoughts.
Peg,
Please know that my thoughts and prayers are with you.
Peg,
Ryan and I are very sorry to hear about Loren. He was such a great guy. I am so glad I got to see him at Michelle’s shower and so glad to see you on her wedding. You are in our thoughts and prayers. Here’s a toast to Loren!
We are saddened to hear of Loren’s passing. Our heartfelt condolences to the family.
My condolences to Peggy and family.
So sorry for your loss, he will be missed by many.
Peg and family,
I am so very, very sorry on the loss of your beloved Loren. May you find comfort in all of your wonderful memories.
You have my sincerest sympathy. Thinking of, and praying for, all of you. RIP Loren.
My sincere condolences for the Lecy family. This is sad and a difficult time for all of you. May the Lord comfort you. My thoughts and prayers go out to all of Loren’s family and friends. Stay strong Peggy. RIP Loren.
We were truly saddened as we learned of Loren’s passing. He was such a kind, caring and thoughtful man who touched the hearts of so many of us. You are all in our prayers and have our deepest sympathy.
Our thoughts and prayers are with the entire Lecy family. David and myself give our sincere condolences.
Dear Myrt, Helmer,Peg and family,
You have my deepest sympathy over the loss of your cherished Loren.
May the love of your friends and family
help you through this time of grieving. Loren is in God’s loving arms now and his pain is no longer.
May Gods peace and enduring love be with you all. Prayers and love.
So sorry to hear of your loss.
so sorry but the pain is gone—– God know best and he wanted a good one and got one. Prayers for all of you.
Myrt, Helmer , Peggy & Family My sincere condolences for the passing of Loren. He was such a good guy, I loved his sense of humor, our conversations & the way he always told it like it was. God Bless you all during this most difficult time. RIP my friend.
The Town of Arkdale has lost a very caring, guy who was always ready to make you smile and discuss with you whatever you cared to discuss and made the conversation so enjoyable. He helped so many people young and not so young throughout his journey here on earth. It was a pleasure to have known him. Prayers to all the family this difficult time. He was definitely a person whom you can’t soon forget. God Bless …. and hold on to the memories he has left so many to treaure…….
Praying for all ofthe Lecy family. My sincere condolences.
Jodi, i am so sorry to hear this, you are your family are in my thoughts
Our deepest sympathy for you and your family. Our thoughts will be with you during this difficult time.
To Peg and the rest of the Lecy family, We are sending our most sincere condolences to you at this most difficult time. Loren has touched so many lives far and wide in one way or another. Let God, family and friends comfort you as you grieve. Hold each other close as you remember all the memories that you have with Loren and remember that you have an angel watching over you.
Peg, Helmer, Myrt, Janis, Jodi, Lonny and extended family,
The fun-loving joking kid Loren was grew into a man who was basically the same kid. He handled his mobility problems so well, not letting it keep him from his great enjoyment of life. He had a full life and you who loved him made it possible. Peg, you were such a blessing to him. My deepest sympathy to you all.
Peggy and the Lecy family, thoughts and prayers to all of you in these troubled time.
Peggy, I am so sorry for your lost! Loren was a loving and caring man. He could brighten up your day! I will miss him dearly. May God hold you in the palm of His Hand n comfort you always!
So sad to hear about Loren some people just exist but Loren Lived and made a difference in the lives he touched I had the honor of working with him in crime stoppers. Sincere sympathy Peg his angel on earth and Lecy family and many relatives and friends Vern and Billie and the whole community who are grieving God will bless you
Peg and Lecy family, I’m so sorry for your loss. Remember the numerous good, fun times and that Loren is no longer in pain. RIP
Sorry for your loss, prayers to the Lecy family.
Our thoughts & prayers to Loren’s family at this sad time. He will be missed. RIP Loren.
we are so sorry to hear about Loren he will be so missed by so many people what a great man our prayers are with you
Peggy, So sorry for your loss. Loren was a very friendly man and had lots of friend who will miss him dearly. May you find comfort in your memories of him.
Peggy and family. So sorry for your loss of Loren. Please know my thoughts and prayers are with you and your family. I know what a difficult time this is for all of you. Keep your family and friends close to you…..they will help you through this sad time. Cry when you have to, don’t be afraid to laugh (it’s ok), and speak Loren’s name often…it does help. Hugs to you Peggy.
My sincere condolences to the entire Lecy family in the loss of Loren! Know he is in a better place and will watch over all of you.
Dear Helmer, Jodi, Janis, and family:
We are so very saddened to hear of Loren’s passing! Our hearts go out to each of you in this time of sadness. Please know that you are all in our thoughts, and we are sending up prayers for on your behalf! May God comfort you in your time of need, and help you to cherish all of the wonderful memories you have of your son, and brother. Loren will be missed so much!
We are very sorry for your loss. RIP, Loren. You will be missed.
My deepest sympathy, Loren will be missed by so many people!! He was always so much fun to be around. He fought very hard to stay healthy, love to all of Loren’s family. We will surely miss him!!
I remember him as such a good natured soul and I am sure he will be sorely missed around AF
To the whole family, extended family…god bless you at this time. I will always remember his kindness, his loving nature. Even as a new “transplant” to Adams co, i cannot remember a time i didn’t interact with him or any of you without a smile…my heart breaks for you all. Hugs, prayers & smooches. Peg, i cannot imagine how you are feeling. .. God bless you for staying by his side through everything. He will be missed. Love to all..
Peg Thoughts and prayers are with you and all your family. Loren will be missed.
We send our love to all the family, long time friends.
Our Thoughts and Prayers to you and your family. Loren will be deeply missed. One thing I can say for sure it was never a dull moment around him. Love you both!
Our sincere condolences to the Lecy family. RIP Loren!
Our condolences to the lecy family.
To Loren’s Family, A wonderful man is gone but will never be forgotten. He always had a smile and something fun and wonderful to share and he loved to teach the youngsters something fun. He will be truly missed by all who knew him. He loved his family and his friends. Remember all the wonderful laughter he always shared. He will never be far from the hearts of all who had the privilege to know him. So sorry for your loss.
My sincere condolences, Peggy. May the warmth of fond memories fill your heart.
So sorry for your loss, Peggy. My sincere condolences to you and your family.
Peg am so sorry for your loss. You are in my thoughts and prayers.
Peggy and family .So sorry to hear of Loren passing away. He was so nice, and very thoughtful and understanding. He was a wonderful friend. Peggy i will be thinking of you. Prayers are with you.
God bless. Sending are deepest sympathy. Loren will be greatly missed.
Peggy and family so very sorry for your loss. May god be with you in your time of sorrow.
My thoughts are with the entire family…Loren was the sweetest of men.
Sorry to hear of Loren’s passing. I will miss seeing the little projects he would come up with for me to upholster. He will be missed. Our prayers go out to his family.
Sending our most heartfelt sympathy to all of Loren’s family, from all our family God’s peace and comfort to you.
Sincere condolences to friends and family. Loren touched so many with his humor and good will, and times with him will be remembered with cherished fondness.
We are thinking about Peg, God bless you with he strength to carry on.
-Beryl, Gary & Michael Pedersen
My deepest and sincere condolences to the entire Lecy family! You are all in my thoughts and prayers at this difficult time, but know that you will forever have a guardian angel watching over you from above. God Bless…
To Peg and all of the Lecy family, you have our deepest condolences. Loren will be missed. Hugs to all of you in this difficult time.
I was so saddened to see this news, we have gained another angel to watch over us -rest in peace Loren. And to the Lecy family I send love, hugs, and prayers. May God give you the strength to get through this difficult time
My condolences to Peg and all of the Lecy family. You have all lost a good man.
I will miss Loren very much
Peggy and all of the family I give you my condolences on the loss of your loved one Loren. May God be with you at this time and keep you in his arms to help you grieve. God bless and I will keep you in my thoughts and prayers.
I am very very sorry to hear of the passing of Loren, my prayers are with his wife and family! Always a great guy, lots of fun on that Rick Klein soft ball team back in the day, Loren kept everybody in line. Adams County won’t be the same without him.
Our deepest sympathy to the Lecy family. Arkdale lost a truly kind and caring man with the passing of Loren. Know his sense of humor and laughter will be missed . Hugs.
So sorry for your loss, Loren will be deeply missed.
Peg, I am so sorry for your loss. Just know that he is no longer in pain. He was so lucky to have you as a caring loving wife. You are in my thoughts and prayers.
To all the Lecy clan, Our sincere condolences in the loss of Loren. He found fun and humor while on this earth as well as passion for life and those he loved, or at least tolerated. He will be missed! RIP. Peg, our hearts go out to you, you have been a trooper!
To the entire Lecy family,
May your memories of Loren give you comfort during this difficult time. Loren really LIVED his life, he was an inspiration to me. Mourn his passing but celebrate a life well lived. Thoughts and prayers.
Peg and family, so sorry to hear of Loren’s passing. Sending hugs and prayers you way.
So sorry of your loss. Lamar will be one 5years Oct 5th Miss him! You have my prayers.
To the Lecy family may god comfort you all during this time of great loss. May Loren rest easy until you are all reunited again.
Sorry for your loss, Peg and family. Sending all the love and prayers your way. God bless.
Sorry to hear of Loren’s passing. I knew Loren thru high school and have always known him as a good man who would do anything for anybody. Our prayers are with you Loren and your family.
So sorry for your loss
Lauren and his family were an integral part of our own family life in Arkdale. Marlene and I offer our most sincere condolences to Peg, Hilmer and Myrtle, Janis, Jodi, Lonnie and their families. Words cannot express my sorrow.
Peg Was sorry to hear of Loren’s death. Our prayers are with you. Douglas and Priscilla Felix
So sad to learn of Loren’s passing. I enjoyed working with him in the crime stoppers program as well as all the times he helped me get accident reports at the Sheriff’s Dept. I’ll never forget his kindness and we’ll all miss him. You are all in my thoughts and prayers.
Helmer and Myrt, We are thinking of you especially at this time and praying that many fond memories of Loren will be a comfort for you. Russ and Betty Haling
Hugs and prayers to the family. We are so sorry to hear about Loren. Sending our deepest condolences. He will be missed.
Tim and I send our condolences and much love to Peg and the entire family and extended family. Loren touched so many lives in positive ways, he will be missed MUCH.
My deepest Condolences to Peg and the rest of Loren’s family and friends. I so sorry for your loss. Prayers sent to all
peg and loren’s entire family and extended family – so sorry for your loss. loren was an amazing man and i truly enjoyed working with him at the S.O.
I so wish I could be there with you, and it’s just not possible right now. Imagine hugs all around. I wish I could help carry your grief.
Peg and family so sorry for the loss of Loren. Cherish all of your memories. Always enjoyed visiting with Loren. RIP Loren.
So sorry to hear about Loren. He was a friendly man with a big heart. Our thoughts and prayers are with you Peg and Loren’s family. Peace be with you.
Peggy, Helmer and Mrytle, Janis, Jodi, Lonny and all of the family,
We extend our deepest sympathy for the loss of a giant of a man. Loren was always full of smiles and jokes every time I saw him. He truly left his mark on this earth. Remember all the great times you enjoyed with him because they were numerous. Rest in Peace my Dear Friend!!
Peggy and family. We will always cherish, and remember all the fun times we had with Loren. He will be greatly missed. We were blessed to have such a great friend become a part of our family! Thank you for making us part of your family. Our prayers are with you.
Our deepest sympathy to you and your family
Prayer’s are sent your way , Peg and family . Please except our deepest sympathy .RIP Loren.
I am so sorry for your loss Peg and Loren’s family. May God be with you during this difficult time. God bless all
Our thought’s and prayers are with you. Loren will be long remembered and greatly missed.
Rick & Joyce Koch
Peg and family, I am so sorry for your loss. May God comfort you and remember all the good times and memories that you have with Loren. Love you
Praying for comfort to all his family and friends. God’s peace~