Watch Live Stream of Funeral HERE
Leroy Fon Pectol, age 84, of Roosevelt, Utah, passed away on August 28, 2025 in Georgia.
Leroy was born on January 16, 1941, to Fon William Pectol and Florence (Babcock) Pectol. Raised with steadfast values of family, faith, and hard work, he carried these throughout his life.
On November 10, 1990, Leroy married Nancy Elizabeth Pectol in Bountiful, Utah. From their home in Roosevelt, the couple built a life rich with partnership—traveling together, enjoying time on the farm, and sharing many everyday adventures. Nancy was a constant companion to Leroy, often joining him when he went out to do collections during his banking career. Nancy died on January 14, 2024.
Known for his unwavering integrity, warmth, and devotion to family, Leroy’s life mirrored the love he spread. He leaves behind a legacy rooted in kindness, community, and hard work.
Leroy is survived by his son, Bryan Pectol and family; as well as the six children of Nancy whom he lovingly regarded as his own: James (Billye Sue) White and family, Shawn White and family, Terri Davis and family, Scott White and family, Stacy (Jade) Winterbottom and family, and Geoff (Julieta) White and family. Also survived by his siblings,, Max (Judy) Pectol and Beverly Malan; his sister-in-law, Robin Pectol, and many extended relatives and friends.
He was preceded in death by his parents, his wife, Nancy; his siblings, Blaine Pectol, Don Pectol, Fonda Pectol, and Fonetta Pectol, and his brother-in-law, Mike Malan.
Funeral services will be held Saturday, September 13, 2025 at 11:00 AM at the Neola Chapel of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. A viewing will be held from 10:00 - 10:45 AM.
Burial will be in the Altamont Cemetery.
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
457 East 300 North, Roosevelt, UT 84066

What kind of arrangement is appropriate, where should you send it, and when should you send an alternative?
Read more
We'll help you find the right words to comfort your family member or loved one during this difficult time.
Read more
Information and advice to help you cope with the death of someone important to you.
Read moreIf you’re in charge of handling the affairs for a recently deceased loved one, this guide offers a helpful checklist.
Read more
Legacy's Linnea Crowther discusses how families talk about causes of death in the obituaries they write.
Read more
You may find these well-written obituary examples helpful as you write about your own family.
Read more
These free blank templates make writing an obituary faster and easier.
Read more
Some basic help and starters when you have to write a tribute to someone you love.
Read more