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William Leckey Obituary

William "Bill" Leckey, (Age 75), of Stafford, VA passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family. He was a loving husband, father, brother, uncle, and will be missed by all.
He is survived by his wife of 44 years, Eileen, and his two daughters Rebecca, and Rachael Beach (Shawn), and his siblings Kathryn Leckey Best (Robert), John (Cheryl), Rosemary Levesque, and a large extended family. He was preceded in death by his father Edward Leckey, his mother Theresa Leckey, and siblings Edward (Natalia), Teresa Mahan (Bill).
Bill served in the U.S. Navy during the Vietnam War. After his service he worked at Kodak, Danka, VDOT and the Virginia State Police. He was a Harley Davidson enthusiast and attended Rolling Thunder annually. He also enjoyed playing golf, watching football, and baseball. Bill organized the block parties and was known as "Lord Leckey".
A Celebration of Life will be held at Covenant Funeral Home at 1310 Courthouse Road, Stafford, VA 22554 from 1 to 3 p.m. on Sunday, March 30, 2025. Refreshments will be served. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the American Lung Association, Virginia State Police Association or a charity of your choice. His burial will be held at Arlington Cemetery at a later date.
Published by The Washington Post on Mar. 24, 2025.

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anna m jones

March 30, 2025

Lord Leckey
Thank you for organizing the neighborhood block parties! You always had something up your sleeve and made things fun!
God Bless You Always
Anna and Steve Jones

Todd Stachowski

March 26, 2025

I´m so sorry. I worked with Bill at Kodak. He was so fun to work with. He made the day go quickly and so enjoyable.

Kathryn Leckey

March 24, 2025

Bill aka Bobby was my wonderful brother who was always there for me. Loving, kind, supportive and generous to a fault. I will miss him deeply and know that he is with God. Rest in peace dear brother

Bob Cohen

March 23, 2025

Bill was my brother in law and just an all around great guy. Always a great help when need, happy to help and to provide a kind word. He will be missed.

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