George L. Leavitt, 85, of 370 Markert Road, Beechwood, PA died at Penn Highlands Elk, St. Marys, PA on Thursday (May 1, 2014) surrounded by his loving family.
He was born February 24, 1929 in Truman, PA a son of the late Charles and Cecil "Dollie" Dill Leavitt.
On July 4, 1951 in Beechwood George married the late Joan Smith Leavitt his wife, of 55 years. After she passed in 2006 he married Larue Jeannine Clark Leavitt, of Austin, in 2009. George graduated from the former Emporium High School. He served with US Army during the Korean War. George retired from Sylvania where he worked for over 35 years. He was also employed at Pennsylvania Pressed Metals for several years. He was a member of the George E. Wagner Lodge #639, F. and A. M. St. Marys, PA
Surviving
In addition to Larue Jeannine Clark Leavitt, Austin
Daughter: Kathy, Mrs. John Dolan, Rich Valley
Son: Robert Leavitt and his wife Marina, Crestwood, KY
Son: Thomas Leavitt, Smethport
6 Grandchildren: Vincent (Cassie) Lovejoy, James (Morgan) & Ryan (Tina) Leavitt Kelley (John) Davis Jake (Nadia) Leavitt & Amanda (Chad) Burke
1 Great Grandson: Barrett Leavitt
Sister: Pauline Kelley, Williamsport
Sister-in-law: Delores Leavitt, Truman
Sister-in-law: Nancy Summerson, Williamsport
Brother-in-law: James (Norma) Smith, New Jersey
Brother-in-law: James (Carol) Reed, Emporium
Preceded in Death By
Parents: Charles and Cecil "Dollie" Dill Leavitt
First Wife: Joan Smith Leavitt
Brother: Charles Leavitt
Sister: Betty Smith
Funeral Service will be held at the Barnett Funeral Home, 207 E. Fourth Street, Emporium, PA on Saturday (May 3, 2014) at 11:30 AM with Rev. Ronald Kelly, Calvary Church of the Nazarene, Williamsport officiating.
A Military Service will be accorded by the Cameron County Memorial Detail. Visitation with Tribute video will be at the Barnett Funeral Home on Saturday from 10:00 AM until the time of service at 11:30 AM
Burial will be in the Smith Family Cemetery, Beechwood, PA
Memorial Contributions may be made to the Guy & Mary Felt Manor, Auxiliary, 110 East 4th Street, Emporium, PA 15834
Online Condolences may be placed at www.BarnettFuneralHome.net
BARNETT FUNERAL HOME, Inc. entrusted with arrangements.
He was born February 24, 1929 in Truman, PA a son of the late Charles and Cecil "Dollie" Dill Leavitt.
On July 4, 1951 in Beechwood George married the late Joan Smith Leavitt his wife, of 55 years. After she passed in 2006 he married Larue Jeannine Clark Leavitt, of Austin, in 2009. George graduated from the former Emporium High School. He served with US Army during the Korean War. George retired from Sylvania where he worked for over 35 years. He was also employed at Pennsylvania Pressed Metals for several years. He was a member of the George E. Wagner Lodge #639, F. and A. M. St. Marys, PA
Surviving
In addition to Larue Jeannine Clark Leavitt, Austin
Daughter: Kathy, Mrs. John Dolan, Rich Valley
Son: Robert Leavitt and his wife Marina, Crestwood, KY
Son: Thomas Leavitt, Smethport
6 Grandchildren: Vincent (Cassie) Lovejoy, James (Morgan) & Ryan (Tina) Leavitt Kelley (John) Davis Jake (Nadia) Leavitt & Amanda (Chad) Burke
1 Great Grandson: Barrett Leavitt
Sister: Pauline Kelley, Williamsport
Sister-in-law: Delores Leavitt, Truman
Sister-in-law: Nancy Summerson, Williamsport
Brother-in-law: James (Norma) Smith, New Jersey
Brother-in-law: James (Carol) Reed, Emporium
Preceded in Death By
Parents: Charles and Cecil "Dollie" Dill Leavitt
First Wife: Joan Smith Leavitt
Brother: Charles Leavitt
Sister: Betty Smith
Funeral Service will be held at the Barnett Funeral Home, 207 E. Fourth Street, Emporium, PA on Saturday (May 3, 2014) at 11:30 AM with Rev. Ronald Kelly, Calvary Church of the Nazarene, Williamsport officiating.
A Military Service will be accorded by the Cameron County Memorial Detail. Visitation with Tribute video will be at the Barnett Funeral Home on Saturday from 10:00 AM until the time of service at 11:30 AM
Burial will be in the Smith Family Cemetery, Beechwood, PA
Memorial Contributions may be made to the Guy & Mary Felt Manor, Auxiliary, 110 East 4th Street, Emporium, PA 15834
Online Condolences may be placed at www.BarnettFuneralHome.net
BARNETT FUNERAL HOME, Inc. entrusted with arrangements.
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