Connie Jean Leckrone
September 30, 1955 – February 25, 2022
Columbia Falls, MT 59912, USA
life story
Loving mother of two, grandmother of five and amazing wife to husband Dean
We remember their love when they can no longer remember
Connie passed away peacefully on February 25th, 2022 after a long and courageous battle with dementia.
Connie was born on September 30,1955 in Libby Montana to Tom and Donna (Challinor) Roberts. She grew up in Libby and attended Libby public school until she graduated with the class of 1973. She married the love of her life Dean Leckrone in October 1973. The newlyweds traveled around for Dean's work for several years and ended up in Wenatchee, Washington in 1979 where her daughter, Lacey was born. One year later and a move to Vancouver brought along a son, Dustin in September 1980. The family moved back to Libby when the kids were small and loved the life they made back in their home town. Connie stayed at home raising the kids while Dean worked. Connie loved with all her heart! She had a special place in her heart for horses and cats. She loved her kids and adored her Grandchildren. Jaydin Pfleiger was her first born grandchild and they had an extremely close bond. You could often find them in the back yard laughing while playing minute to win it games. Her younger grandkids Jaxon, Rylin, Quinly and Tysin we're her pride and Joy. She loved spending time with her family at the cabin along the Fisher River. Connie, her sister in law Charlene and her best friend DeeDee made a lifetime of memories at the "squaw creek cabin".
Connie was proceeded in death by her parents and her husband of 44 years.
She is survived by her daughter Lacey Uithof(Eric) Dustin Leckrone( Crysta) her sister Sherrie Roberts(Frank) brother Mark Roberts(Louise) Grandkids Jaydin, Jaxon, Rylin, Quinly and Tysin. Her nehew Dane and neices Cassie and Cosette. Connie will be greatly missed by all that loved her.
Forget me not, as time goes by, for you can find me in the sky.
Forget me not though we're apart, for you carry me within your heart.
Forget me not although I've gone, for my memory will always live on.
Instead, remember me in every special way, keep me close to your heart and we will meet again some day