A memorial Mass for Mary "Teci" Candy will be at 1:30 p.m. on Wednesday, May 24, 2017 at Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church, Lawton, Okalahoma, with Rev. Rayanna Narisetti, Associate Pastor officiating.

Burial will follow in Highland Cemetery.  A rosary will be held at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday in the Becker-Rabon Funeral Home Chapel.

Mary "Teci" Candy, age 64, passed away at her home in Lawton on Thursday, May 18, 2017, just one day shy of her 65 ^th birthday.  The second of six children, she was born May 19, 1952 in Lawton to Henry G. and Teresa (Wade) Picek.  She grew up in Lawton, was a graduate of Lawton High School, and later attended Cameron University. Teci was married twice, to Rick Speigel in 1972, and to David Candy in 1979.

Teci worked for Southwestern Bell Telephone Company in Lawton before moving to Oklahoma City.  She remained in the Oklahoma City area for many years and worked at Bishop McGuinness and Bishop John Carroll schools.  She returned to Lawton where she served as a caregiver for her parents and worked at the Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company plant.

Teci had been a member of Our Lady of Perpetual Help in Oklahoma City and was a member of Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church in Lawton. She enjoyed spending time with her family, crocheting, the OKC Thunder, watching NASCAR and attending Catholic Mass.

She is survived by her four children: Michele D. Morken of Seattle, Washington, Seth M. Speigel and wife Kathy of Yukon, Oklahoma, Teresa M. Scott of Tulsa, and Jonathon D. Candy and wife Lindsay, of Yukon; nine grandchildren: Hannah Morken, Emma Morken, Keaton Speigel, Graham Speigel, Chase Scott, Dylan Candy, Ethan Candy, Lucas Candy, Noah Candy; four brothers and sisters-in-law: Nick and Paula Picek of Norman, Mimi and Allen Shanks of Yukon, Bob and Julie Picek of Norman and Joe Picek of Lawton; and many nieces and nephews.

Her parents and a brother, Wade Picek, preceded her in death.