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Everard Leifson Obituary

Leifson, Everard
53, of Henderson, TN passed away on June 17, 2011. Everard Lee Leifson was born November 2, 1957, in Coeur d l'alene, Idaho, the son of Arthur and Ruby Leifson. Ev graduated from Idaho State University with a degree in Mechanical Engineering. He was employed as a Project Engineer for Kilgore Flares in Toone, Tennessee at the time of his death. In his free time, he enjoyed hunting, fishing, camping, and traveling. Ev was preceded in death by his parents. Surviving are his wife Carolyn, two children, Brett and Brooke Leifson, two step-children, Bradley Miller and Tonya Glover, and 4 step-grandchildren. He is also survived by his sisters, Lynette (Chris) Capelli, Glenda (Jack) Cooper, and one brother, Arthur (Marci) Leifson. A memorial service will be held at the family home on Wednesday, June 22 from 2:00-3:30 p.m. Shackelford-Casey Funeral Home, Henderson, TN

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Published by The Arizona Republic on Jun. 21, 2011.

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