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2013

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GEORGE LEAVENS Obituary

MSGT GEORGE LEAVENS U.S. Air Force, Retired George Albert Leavens, 80, of Las Vegas, passed away Nov. 2, 2013. He was born March 14, 1933, in Colfax, Wis., to the late George and Ethel Leavens. He was the traffic division supervisor for 26 years at the City of Las Vegas and a 20-year veteran of the U.S. Air Force. He "proudly served" in both the Korean and Vietnam wars. George is survived by his wife, of 59 years, Bobbie Leavens; children, Colleen (Terry) Knapp, Tracie (Bob) Joyce and George Brian Leavens; grandchildren, Kyle Knapp, David Knapp, Travis Joyce, Tyler Joyce, George Adam Leavens and Erica Leavens; sister, Grace Hansen; brother, Raymond Leavens. Visitation will be noon-1 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 9, with funeral service following, both at Palm Mortuary, 7600 S. Eastern Ave. Burial will follow at the Palm Valley View Memorial Park.

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Published by Las Vegas Review-Journal on Nov. 6, 2013.

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Erica

January 20, 2016

I love my papa he was the best
Erica his granddaughter

erica leavens

October 29, 2014

always makes you happy

erica leavens

February 28, 2014

You are the best Grandpa ever.

Erica Leavens

December 23, 2013

I love you

November 9, 2013

Bobbie and family, may your hearts soon be filled with wonderful memories of joyful times together as you celebrate a life well lived.
Friends, Bill and Barbara Miller
Las Vegas, Nevada

Cecilia Harge French

November 8, 2013

All our love to the Leavens Family. Mr. Leavens, you blessed us with your amazing son, George. Thank you. Rest in peace.

Love,
Cecilia and Cecilee

Jeffrey & Laura Marzula

November 6, 2013

Our thoughts & prayers are with you and your family in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort and a smile within your heart. God Bless.

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12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.

Palm Eastern Mortuary & Cemetery

7600 S Eastern Ave, Las Vegas, NV 89123

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9

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Palm Eastern Mortuary & Cemetery

7600 S Eastern Ave, Las Vegas, NV 89123

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Palm Valley View Memorial Park

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