Our Condolences - Les Wicksey

Leslie “Les” Wicksey

Leslie Wicksey, 65, of Independence, Missouri passed away September 30, 2022. He was born August 24, 1957 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada to Joseph and Winnifred Wicksey (now Tulloch). Les grew up in Toronto, where he attended George Brown College. He moved to the United States in 1989 when he married Darlene Stewart, having met her through the RLDS Church in Southeastern Michigan. He was a very proud and accomplished journeyman electrician. Les was a devoted member of Gudgell Park Community of Christ Church in Independence for almost 30 years, where he was also a member of their priesthood.
Leslie was preceded in death by his father, and brothers Ron and Edgar Wicksey. Survivors include his mother; wife Darlene; son Stewart Joseph Wicksey; step sons Darrell, David, Daniel and Darek Heide; sisters Barbara Kernohan, Ethel Wicksey, and Kathy Meloche; brother Jeff Wicksey and eight step-grandchildren.
A Memorial Service will be held at 10am, Wednesday, October 5, 2022, at Gudgell Park Community of Christ Church, 500 E. Gudgell Ave., Independence, Missouri 64055, for those who wish to remember and celebrate Les’s life.

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