Leroy “Mikey” Engelbrecht, 53, of Dale, died on October 20, 2021, at Memorial Hospital in Jasper.
He was born January 11, 1968, in Huntingburg to Leroy and Lucille Engelbrecht.
He loved John Cena, fishing, Elvis, watching movies and wrestling. The family wishes to thank Alitzah, who helped take care of him, and her sons, Mason and Cayden “Morgan” who spent a lot of time with him. Mikey touched the lives of many people.
He is survived by his parents, Lucille and Robert Northrup; siblings, Pamela (Rondy) Lowe, Lisa (James) Northrup, Kay (Blake) Edwards and Marc (Asma) Engelbrecht; stepsiblings, Kimberly (David) Roberts, Jerry (Marcey) Northrup and Robert Northrup; as well as several aunts, uncles, cousins, nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by his father, Leroy; grandparents, Gilbert and Naamah Engelbrecht, Lawrence and Elizabeth Litherland; and uncles, George and Charlie Engelbrecht.
A funeral service is planned for Monday, October 25, at 11 a.m. at St. John’s Lutheran Church in Evanston, with burial to follow in the church cemetery.
Friends may call on Sunday, October 24 from 2-6 p.m. at Fuller Funeral Home in Dale.
