Our loving Father, Grandfather and friend to all LeRoy K Laycock, passed away peacefully at his home on February 23, 2024, surrounded by family members and loved ones. He was born August 26,1939 in American Fork, Utah to Albert H. (Bert)
Laycock Jr and Helen Emily Kooyman. The first of his family born in a hospital. He graduated from American Fork High school and then served in the U. S. Navy. He married Margaret Martinez on August 15, 1964, she passed away July 15, 1990. He married Lola Rowe on July 20, 1991, she passed away on March 27, 2007. He was a master and role model to a blended family of 16 children, providing guidance, comfort, lots of advice, and of course mixed with humor and dad jokes. He loved fishing, camping, hunting, and spending time with his family. Till we meet again, we love you Dad.
Children: Lester (Laureen) Molyneux, Barbara Mitchell, Lynn (Karen) Mecham, Ron (Ruth) Mecham, Robert (Dorthy) Mecham, David (Sharon) Laycock, Terri Covington, Tacy (Louis) Pifher, Roy (Kathy) Moore , Shaunee (Norm) McDonald, Ron (Christina) Hales, Jackie (Blaine) White, Melvin Hales, Reed (Shantel) Hales, Cheryl Hanks, Allen (Cathy) Moore, and Kathy Wiscombe.
68 Grandchildren, 206 Great-grandchildren, and 46 Great, Great-grandchildren
SURVIVED BY: Sister Becky (Jim) Fillmore, Sister-In-Laws Janet Laycock, Sally Laycock, Carol Laycock, Jan Laycock.
PRECEDED IN DEATH BY: His spouses Margaret and Lola, parents, Albert H. (Bert) and Helen Emily Kooyman Laycock, Brothers, Art Laycock, Cliff Laycock, Gerrold Laycock, David Laycock, Ron Laycock, Sister, Shirley Laycock Stevenson, Children, Melvin Hales, Blaine White, Cathy Moore, Ruth Mecham, Grandchildren, Mike, Cody H, Chantell, Melanie, and Great Granddaughter, Laena.
Funeral Services will be held at the Wolf Hollow 1st Ward building located at 870 East Canyon Rd. Spanish Fork, Utah,84660 on March 1, 2024, at 11:00 am. There will be a viewing Thursday, February 29, 2024, 6:00 to 8:00 pm at the same location. There will be a viewing one hour prior to the funeral services.
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Diena Simmons says
February 28, 2024 at 10:13 pmLeRoy was a wonderful neighbor and friend, performing countless acts of quiet service, always ready with a quick joke and warm smile. His gentle wisdom and encouragement will be sorely missed.