LeRoy J. Arens

LeRoy J. Arens, age 84 of Fordyce, Nebraska died on Monday, June 29, 2026 at Avera Hospice House in Yankton, SD.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Friday, July 3, 2026 at 10:30 a.m. at Holy Family (Sts. Peter & Paul) Catholic Church in Bow Valley, Nebraska with the Rev. Eliot Schwer officiating. Burial will be at the parish cemetery. Visitation will be on Thursday, at church, from 5-7:00 p.m. with a Vigil Service at 7:00 p.m. Visitation will continue on Friday one hour prior to services. Arrangements are under the direction of the Wintz Funeral Home in Hartington, Nebraska.

Full obituary to follow.

Children are Michelle (Michael) Schulte of Yankton, and Doug (Jerrie) Arens of Hartington.