Leonard "Boybee" John Pecore, 32, started his journey on July 7, 2025. Leonard was born on February 19, 1993, to Madonna Pecore in Antigo, Wisconsin.

Leonard grew up on the Stockbridge-Munsee Reservation. He was a loving and caring father, uncle, son, cousin, and grandson. His Grandma "Ret" says that he could light up the room when he was around. Easy to get along with, Leonard's siblings and friends would say that he had the biggest heart, always willing to help out and make you laugh. He passionately enjoyed drawing, playing Mortal Kombat and Guitar Hero, and listening to music which got him through the obstacles in his life. Leonard will be remembered for his caring heart and will be greatly missed by all those that knew him.

Leonard is survived by his parents, Madonna Pecore and Louis Ellwart; his daughter, Starr Beattie; his siblings; Shane Pecore, Anyssa Ellwart, LeAnna Granquist, Josie Weber, Andrew St. Claire, Laurel Lemberg and Brady Bernarde; his nephew, Tyler Ellwart; his grandmother, Loretta "Ret" Pecore; his aunties and uncles, Deb and Ray LeMieux, Tammy and Roderick "Squirt" Pecore, Patsy and George Pecore, Lori and Tim Pecore, Bonnie Kramer, and Richard Lemberg. He is further survived by many cousins, brothers, and other relatives.Leonard is preceded in death by his grandmother, Lorraine Stilwell; his uncle Leonard Pecore; and his uncle, Jerome Kramer.

A memorial service for Leonard will be held at 11:00 am on Friday July 11, 2025, Swedberg Funeral Home, Shawano. Visitation will be held at the funeral home on Friday from 9:30 am until the time of service.

Leonard's family would like to extend gratitude to his pallbearers; Jerritt Shawano, Wahpahnesew Shawano, Martin Provo, Joe Boswell, Ray LeMieux, and Adrian Malone.