Kennebec Journal / Kennebec Journal Sunday to Current Genealogy Bank Index of selected obituaries : Kennebec Journal 1825-1854, Oxford Observer 1826-1828, Oxford Democrat 1833-1855 WorldCat All are welcome to attend and celebrate Glenn’s life.įond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at for the Leavitt family.Īrrangements are under the care and direction of Veilleux and Redington Funeral Home.1855 marriages in Maine as copied from Drews rural intelligencer, published weekly at Augusta, Maine and 1855 deaths in Maine as copied from Drews rural intelligencer, published weekly at Augusta, Maine WorldCatĪppeal to the Democracy to Genealogy Bankĭaily Kennebec Journal 1872-87, 1889, 1895, 1903, 19 (Augusta, Maine) Ancestryĭaily Kennebec Journalﾠ(1870-1976) Newspaper Archiveĭaily Kennebec journal. Following the service, family and friends are invited to a Celebration of Life at the Waterville Elks Lodge, 76 Industrial Way, Waterville. 11 at the Pleasant Street United Methodist Church, 61 Pleasant St., Waterville. His love, devotion, humor and larger than life personality will be greatly missed by all who knew himĪ memorial service will be held at 1 p.m. He loved going to his grandson’s baseball games, giving them all money to get ice cream on the way home and bringing them all to the Elk’s when they had events for children. He never missed an opportunity to brag about them.

His grandchildren were his pride and joy. Glenn was a loving and dedicated husband, father and grandfather who always made sure his family came first. He was never happier than when he was sitting by the campfire with family for hours, playing cribbage and frisbee with his grandchildren or telling stories from his childhood about the old homestead in Millinocket and “Little Italy”. Glenn’s favorite place to be was at the family camp in Benedicta, (Beno). The parties, dances and comedy shows he organized to help fundraise for the Maine Children’s Cancer Program will be fondly remembered by all who attended. He was an active and dedicated member becoming the Exalted Ruler from 2002-2003 and took every opportunity to help those in need. Glenn’s love for community continued as he became a member of the Waterville Elks Lodge #905. practices), but he also spent years volunteering his time to coach Waterville youth baseball, hockey and football. So much so, that not only did he encourage his children to play every sport possible (although he may have regretted hockey and the 5 a.m.

He realized the important role sports played in children’s lives. Bruins, Red Sox, Celtics, Patriots (and even the Cowboys for a couple of years until he realized the error of his ways) were his favorite teams. Glenn’s love for sports was passed on to his children at a very early age. He never forgot a name and always made everyone he met feel like they had been friends forever. These careers provided him the opportunity to do one of his favorite things, meet and talk with different people. He married Cynthia Williams Leavitt, his high school sweetheart, on June 22, 1974.Īfter graduating high school, he began working for Milton Vending and then, for most of his career, he worked as a wine sales representative for Pine State Trading Co. Glenn was born on May 9, 1956 in Millinocket to Richard and Shirley Leavitt. He graduated from Waterville Senior High School in 1975. He was preceded in death by his father, Richard Leavitt, mother, Shirley Colangelo Leavitt brother, Keith Leavitt, brother, David Leavitt, brother, Brian Leavitt. Glenn is survived by his wife of 48 years, Cynthia, of Waterville son, Chris and his wife, Lisa, of West Gardiner, son, Brandon and his wife, Alisa, of China, daughter, Bethany, of Waterville sister, Deborah Colangelo, and her husband, Stephen Gilman of Waterville aunt, Dorothy “Dot” Howard, and her husband Frank, of Millinocket, uncle, Bruce Leavitt, and his wife, Paula, of Carmel grandchildren Jaidyn, Zoey, Makayla and Reece and many cousins, nieces, and nephews. Leavitt, of Waterville, passed away on Aug.

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