Harry P. Levitt

Harry P. Levitt obituary, Kansas City, MO

Harry P. Levitt

Harry Levitt Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Louis Memorial Chapel - Kansas City on Jan. 12, 2024.

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Harry from the Bronx, New York, Joined the U.S. Marines when he was 19 years old. He fought in the Korean War and was wounded twice. After the war, Harry acquired an industrial engineering degree and a private pilot's license. He then married Sally Levitt and they had four children; Lillian, Deborah, Ken and Janice. The family eventually moved to the Kansas City area. Harry worked for the Army at Fort Leavenworth. After Harry's divorce, Harry met his present wife, Peg, and they were married in 1988. They attended Beth Torah and B'nai Jehudah. A private memorial service with Military Honors will be held for family and friends in April.

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