ANDREA LEAVITT
IDAHO FALLS, ID - Andrea Jean Leavitt, 60, of Idaho Falls,
died May 30, 2004, at her home.
She was born December 11, 1943, in Knoxville, Tennessee,
to John Kiawa Fox and Cathrine Elizabeth Bradley Fox. She grew up and
attended schools in Knoxville, graduating from Karns high school in 1961.
She lived in Knoxville for 19 years, then moved to Idaho Falls.
She married James C. Wharton and they were later divorced.
She married Howard Norman Leavitt January 12, 1969, in Idaho Falls, where
they have lived since. At the time of death, he was at her side.
She worked at Pacific Container and Supply, then was
branch manager at First Insterstate Bank and Bank of America, She enjoyed
taking various banking classes. She then worked as a marketing and membership
team leader at Sam's Club.
She enjoyed having a girls day out shopping with her
daughters and granddaughters, spending time with her grandchildren and
gardening.
Surviving are:
Husband: Howard Leavitt, Idaho Falls
Daughter: Denise Wharton, Alameda, CA
Daughter: Michelle Leavitt, Idaho Falls,
Stepson: Patrick Reay, Rhod Island
Brothers: J. Bradley Fox, Atlanta, GA,
David G. Fox, Salt Lake City, UT
Sister: K. Susan Mangum, Carefree, AZ.
5 grandchildren, with one on the way, She was preceded in death by her
parents.
Graveside Services will be held at 12:00 Noon, Saturday,
June 5, 2004, at Fielding Memorial Park, South Yellowstone Highway, Idaho
Falls. The family will visit with friends Saturday beginning at 11:00
a.m., at Wood Funeral Home, 273 North Ridge Avenue.
The family suggests, in lieu of flowers, that donations
be made in Andrea's name to the Aspen Foundation for Hospice Care, 3470
Washington Parkway, Idaho Falls, Idaho, 83404.