Lorel Dean "L.D." Harvey

Lorel Dean Harvey, 90, of Idaho Falls, passed away January 4, 2023, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center.

L.D. was born April 19, 1932, in Mesa, Arizona, to Kindred Elijah Harvey and Eva May Hastings Harvey. He grew up and attended schools in Blythe, California.

On February 28, 1953, he married Peggy Ann Weiss in Mesa, Arizona. L.D. and Peggy made southern California their home where L.D. worked several jobs until he got his General Contractor License for Construction. Peggy passed away March 1, 2013.

He was a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.

L.D. served in the US Navy during the Korea War on the USS Rombach De 364. L.D. was a member of the American Legion, Veterans of Foreign Wars, the Forty and Eight, and a member of the Bonneville County Veterans Memorial Team.

L.D. is survived by his children, Lorie Harvey, Leanne Harvey, and Burnetta Roberts of Idaho Falls, ID, John David Harvey of Ammon, ID, Lisa Harvey Richardson of Cody, WY, Jay Dee Harvey of Ucon, ID, and Michael Dean Harvey of Shelley, ID; sisters, JoAnn (Emmett) Dorough of UT, and Evelyn (Jim) Curry of UT; brother, Al (Chris) Harvey of CA; eleven grandchildren and fourteen great-grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by his wife, parents, brothers, Denzil Harvey, Ray Harvey, and Donald Harvey.

Funeral services will be held at 1:00 p.m. Friday, January 13, 2023, at the Thunder Ridge 2nd Ward, 5366 East 1st Street, with Bishop Jeff Hansen officiating. The family will visit with friends Friday from 11:30 a.m. to 12:45 p.m. prior to services at the church. Burial will be in the Iona Cemetery. Military Honors will be performed by the Bonneville County Veterans Memorial Team and Navy Honor Guard.

Services will be broadcast live here .

Meeting ID: 951 3531 9823 Passcode: 931846 Phone number for audio: +1 719 359 4580 US