Charles loved his family and was a hard working man.He was the Father of a daughter and 2 sons and was a grandfather. He was the oldest of 14 children, and was a veteran of World War II. The weight of the world sometimes seemed to be on his shoulders. Charles was always kind to me, We spent many hours with him and Norma and their children and we miss him
wife
Norma Deavers Leevey
Father Clyde Walter Leevey
Mother Ura Eva Duff Leevey
Sisters and Brothers
Laura May Leevey Burton
Mary Helen Leevey Harvey
John Bennett Leevey
Paul Thomas Leevey
Robert Dean Leevey
Kathrine Louise Leevey Burton
Evelyn Leevey Moore Roberts
Barbara Jean Leevey Welch
Norma June Leevey Vinson
Birth: Aug. 26, 1924
Clinton
De Witt County
Illinois, USA
Death: Aug. 2, 1984
Springfield
Sangamon County
Illinois, USA [Edit Dates]
Charles W. Leevey
Lincoln -- Charles W. Leevey, 59 of Lincoln, died at 1:45 p.m. yesterdday ( August 2, 1984) at Memorial Medical Center, Springfield. He had been ill.
His funeral will be at 10:30 a.m. Monday at Fricke- Calvert- Schrader Funeral Home Lincoln, the Rev. F.M. Davis and the Rev. Clinton Coffman officiating. Burial will be in Union Cemetery.
Visitation will be from 5 to 8 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home and an hour before the service at the funeral home.
He was born Aug. 26, 1924, at Clinton, a son of Clyde and Ura Duff Leevey. He married Norma Deavers, Sept. 22, 1962, at New Holland, She survives.
Also surviving are two sons, David and Charles E. both of Lincoln. a daughter, Wanda Lou Langley , Destin, Fla.; five brothers, John, Ogden; Jim and Robert both of Tyler, Texas; and Kenneth and Paul , Clinton; seven sisters, Annabelle Marks, Lincoln; Clara Taylor, Norma Vinson, Catherine Burton, Barbara Welch, all of Clinton; Evelyn Roberts, Farmer City, and Laura Mae Burton, Decatur; and three grandchildren.
A sister preceded him in death.
He was a lawn service worker in Lincoln, and was an Army veteran from World War II
Memorials may be made to the American Cancer Society. [Edit Bio]
Charles loved his family and was a hard working man.He was the Father of a daughter and 2 sons and was a grandfather. He was the oldest of 14 children, and was a veteran of World War II. The weight of the world sometimes seemed to be on his shoulders. Charles was always kind to me, We spent many hours with him and Norma and their children and we miss him
wife
Norma Deavers Leevey
Father Clyde Walter Leevey
Mother Ura Eva Duff Leevey
Sisters and Brothers
Laura May Leevey Burton
Mary Helen Leevey Harvey
John Bennett Leevey
Paul Thomas Leevey
Robert Dean Leevey
Kathrine Louise Leevey Burton
Evelyn Leevey Moore Roberts
Barbara Jean Leevey Welch
Norma June Leevey Vinson
Birth: Aug. 26, 1924
Clinton
De Witt County
Illinois, USA
Death: Aug. 2, 1984
Springfield
Sangamon County
Illinois, USA [Edit Dates]
Charles W. Leevey
Lincoln -- Charles W. Leevey, 59 of Lincoln, died at 1:45 p.m. yesterdday ( August 2, 1984) at Memorial Medical Center, Springfield. He had been ill.
His funeral will be at 10:30 a.m. Monday at Fricke- Calvert- Schrader Funeral Home Lincoln, the Rev. F.M. Davis and the Rev. Clinton Coffman officiating. Burial will be in Union Cemetery.
Visitation will be from 5 to 8 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home and an hour before the service at the funeral home.
He was born Aug. 26, 1924, at Clinton, a son of Clyde and Ura Duff Leevey. He married Norma Deavers, Sept. 22, 1962, at New Holland, She survives.
Also surviving are two sons, David and Charles E. both of Lincoln. a daughter, Wanda Lou Langley , Destin, Fla.; five brothers, John, Ogden; Jim and Robert both of Tyler, Texas; and Kenneth and Paul , Clinton; seven sisters, Annabelle Marks, Lincoln; Clara Taylor, Norma Vinson, Catherine Burton, Barbara Welch, all of Clinton; Evelyn Roberts, Farmer City, and Laura Mae Burton, Decatur; and three grandchildren.
A sister preceded him in death.
He was a lawn service worker in Lincoln, and was an Army veteran from World War II
Memorials may be made to the American Cancer Society. [Edit Bio]
Family Members
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Laura May Leevey Burton
1925–2010
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Mary Helen Leevey Harvey
1926–1968
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Anna Belle Leevey Marks
1928–2023
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John Bennett Leevey
1929–1992
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PVT Paul Thomas Leevey
1931–2001
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Clara Marie Leevey Taylor
1932–2021
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James Richard Leevey
1933–2013
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Evelyn Leevey Moore Roberts
1934–2003
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Robert Dean Leevey
1935–2007
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Katherine Louise Leevey Burton
1937–1992
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Barbara Jean Leevey Welch
1938–1995
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Norma June Leevey Vinson
1940–2007
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Kenneth W. Leevey Sr
1941–2017