Jesse David LeVon, 40, passed away unexpectedly after a short illness at his home in West Valley City, UT on October 19, 2025.
He was born on July 12, 1985 in Salt Lake City, Utah to Paul and Robin LeVon. He is survived by his parents; wife, Konnie Wickham LeVon; son, Logan James LeVon, 8 (from his first marriage); his brother, Ryan LeVon (Susan) and their girls, Kathryn, 13 and Hailey, 9.
Jesse earned his Eagle Scout Award while in high school. At 17, he enlisted in the Army with the 211th Aviation Battalion in West Jordan, UT and after graduation served 4 years. He was trained in light-wheel mechanics. He did a one year tour at the Bagram Airbase in Kandahar, Afghanistan from 2004-2005. He was in the Tenth Mountain Division in Afghanistan.
After the war he went to Salt Lake Community College and got his Associates degree. He loved knowing about and working on cars.
On September 18, 2024 he married the love of his life. They were true soulmates. He loved watching her play ice hockey and cheering her on. His favorite hockey team was the Colorado Avalanche. He was a huge animal lover and had a variety of them over time, including snakes, bearded dragons, and cats.
He loved watching sports, including: soccer, hockey, football; the Broncos, and baseball; the Yankees. He loved fishing, camping, and shooting his guns in the West Desert. He was an excellent marksman.
He was loved by so many and he loved very deeply. He and Logan always looked forward to their time together and cherished them.
A celebration of life will be held in Jesse’s honor from 5:00pm to 7:00pm on November 15, 2025 at the Cross Tower Church of Christ, 6979 s 3200 w West Jordan, UT 84084.
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2746 S State St, Salt Lake City, UT 84115

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