Kiplin Leavitt

KIP LEAVITT RIGBY, ID -- Kiplin Philip Leavitt, 54, of Rigby, died October 10, 2004, at Madison Memorial Hospital of injuries received in a hunting accident. He was born September 22, 1950, in San Francisco, California, to Philip Neldon Leavitt and Betty Dawn Gilpin Leavitt. The family moved to Idaho Falls and he grew up and attended schools here. After high school Kip served in the U. S. Army. He married Suzie Deen Payne November 26, 1999, in Idaho Falls. He worked for the City of Idaho Falls for many years as a truck driver in their sanitation department. He was a born-again Christian and a member of the American Legion. He enjoyed hunting, riding motorcycles, gardening, golf, planting trees, and his many pets. Surviving are: Wife: Suzie Leavitt, Rigby, ID Daughter: Corinna Rodriguez, Rigby, ID Daughter: Varinia (Jeff) Jacobson, Idaho Falls, ID Father: Dr. Philip Leavitt, Idaho Falls, ID Mother: Betty Leavitt, Idaho Falls, ID Brother: Philip (Shellee) Leavitt, Jr., Pocatello, ID Brother: William (Mary) Leavitt, Emmitt, ID Sister: Susan (Ken) Dicus, Idaho Falls, ID Sister: Stephanie (Joseph) Walrath, Idaho Falls, ID Sister: Elizabeth Hoskinson, Shelley, ID 8 Grandchildren Graveside Funeral Services will be at 2:00 p.m. Thursday, October 15, 2004, at the Aberdeen Cemetery. The family will visit with friends Wednesday from 6 to 8 p.m. and Thursday from 11 a.m. to 12 Noon, both at Wood Funeral Home East Side, 963 S. Ammon, Idaho Falls. Burial will be in Aberdeen Cemetery under the direction of Wood Funeral Home. Military Rites will be performed by the Aberdeen Veterans Team. ------------------------------------- Condolences sent online: Steve Webster 1tcb@walla.com I grew up with him and rode for many years after on our Harleys. Had lots of fun on the motorcycle runs and parties.I think of him often.