Eldee H. Leavitt Obituary (1933 - 2018)

Eldee H. Leavitt Click here to listen to the funeral recording. Eldee H. Leavitt of Ogden, passed away on August 9, 2018. He was born June 25, 1933 in Afton, WY to Thede and Merettie Harrison Leavitt. He graduated from Star Valley High School and attended Weber College. He served in the Army during the Korean Conflict. Eldee married Veloy Allen on July 20, 1956 in Ogden, Utah. He was a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. He retired from HAFB after 30 years of service. He enjoyed hunting and fishing, camping, spending time with his family and teaching them how to fish. Eldee also enjoyed reading. Eldee is survived by his wife of 62 years, Veloy; daughter Lorna L. Bennit (Richard); 3 grandchildren, Brenda, Tammy, Kaylynn and 9 great-grandchildren. He is also survived by his sister Carolyn Hiner; brother Keith Leavitt (Mary) and many nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents and son Roger. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. on Wednesday, August 15, 2018 at Myers Ogden Mortuary, 845 Washington Blvd. where a viewing will be held on Tuesday, August 14th from 6 to 8 p.m. and Wednesday from 9:40 to 10:40 a.m. Interment, Evergreen Memorial Park, 100 Monroe Blvd. where military honors will be accorded. GravesideMyers Evergreen Memorial Park 100 Monroe Blvd. Ogden, UT 84404 August 15, 2018 11:00 AM