Leita Delrae Spear-Richesson
Leita Delrae Spear-Richesson
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Leita, 84, passed away on Saturday, October 25, 2025, in Magna, Utah. She was born on June 6th, 1941, in Pocatello, Idaho, to Bill and Bernice Spear.
Leita married Jon on February 7th, 1970, in Reno, Nevada. Her passion was the ownership of her store "Aswatha." She touched the lives of many through her readings and healings. She loved fishing and going for rides. She loved going to Wendover.
Survived by son, Cary Spear; son, Ricky Richesson; daughter, Cindie Richesson-Montoya; many grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
Preceded in death by her husband, John Richesson.
No services to be held. Family to reach out for a Celebration of Life in the Spring of 2026.
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8525 West Magna Main Street (2700 South), Magna, UT 84044
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