Kathleen M. LeVan, passed away on August 10, 2025, in Denver. Born on March 7, 1954, in Reading, Kathleen was a daughter of the late Wayne A. & Mary M. (Voelker) Stump. She was also the loving wife of Rick LeVan.
A graduate of Twin Valley High School in 1972, Kathleen fully embraced her role as a homemaker, finding immense joy in nurturing her family and creating a warm and welcoming home. She was an active member of her community, particularly at the Worship Center, where her faith and friendships flourished. Kathleen had a passion for gardening, and her love for flowers brought beauty to her home. She cherished the moments spent at the beach, where the waves and sun mirrored her joyful spirit. Most importantly, Kathleen was passionate about her faith in Jesus and adored her family. They brought immeasurable joy to her life, and she cherished every opportunity to create lasting memories with them. Kathleen led a life characterized by love, dedication, and a deep commitment to family.
Kathleen is survived by her three children: Lonny (Mary-Beth) LeVan, Brittany (Ryan) Landis, and Kristy (Kollin) Bordner; eleven grandchildren: Miranda, Ethan, Logan, Avery, Railynn, Nevaeh, Zendaya, Brailee, Brianna, Bryson, and Willow; four siblings: Thomas Stump, Nancy Schaeffer, James Stump, and Suzanne Remlinger.
A Celebration of Life in honor of Kathleen will take place on August 23, 2025, starting at 10:00 a.m. at the Worship Center located at 2384 New Holland Pike, Lancaster, PA.
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