Leora Luvaas

1938 - 2022

Leora Mae Luvaas, age 83, passed away Thursday, May 12, 2022, at her home in Dover. She was born Nov. 21, 1938, in Benkelman, Neb., to Roy Ernest and Peal Marie Lunbery Lang.

Leora held several job titles in her lifetime, Operator at Mountain Bell in Denver Colo., United States Postal Service Mail Courier, in Lakewood, Calif., becoming self-employed selling Shaklee Products, a Nursing Home Administrator for Stella Manor in Russellville, but the joy of her career was becoming an Owner Operator for North American Van Lines out of Fort Wayne, Idaho. She received several awards during her time with North American but her biggest was being a Million Miler accident free.

Leora was a loving mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and great-great-grandmother.

Leora is survived by her three children, Son Larry F. Sutton and wife Diane, daughter Peggy S. Hazlett and husband Jeff, daughter Cathy A. Casey and husband Jack; brother, LeRoy Lang wife Maurene; sister, Esther Shuffield, numerous nieces, nephews, grandchildren, great-grandchildren and great-great-grandchildren.

Leora was preceded in death by her parents; brothers, Ray Lang and Floyd Lang; sister, Opal Neff; brother, Robert Lang; and grandson, Evan Casey.

A Private graveside service will be held at the McFadden Cemetery in Dover. Thank you for respecting our privacy.

Arrangements are under the direction of Russellville Family Funeral. Online guestbook and condolences available at www.russellville familyfuneral.com.