ከትዳራቸው ሰባት ልጆችን (ሦስት ሴቶችና አራት ወንዶች) ያፈሩት አርቲስት ለገሰ፤ የእሳቸውን ሙያ የያዘና ፈለጋቸውን የተከተለ ልጅ ግን የላቸውም።
People from various fields of life paid homage to him and he is survived by his seven children - four sons and three daughters - none of them who followed their fathers path.