St. Clair County Obits

LENNIE DEAN LEVIN

St. Clair County Courier
3 November 2006
Lennie Dean Levin was born in Denver, Colo., to Donald Lee and Glenda Ann Dinger Levin on July 20, 1960 and passed away Oct. 29, 2006. In the spring of 1961 he moved with his family to Lowry City, where he lived all his life.
Lennie started working at an early age mowing yards, working for Ed Reach and Russell Lawler at the Skelly gas station standing on milk cartons to reach and wash windshields. He attended school at Lowry City until the Lakeland School was built graduating in 1978. He then worked at All American Automotive, Rival and Tracker Marine where he was an employee of the quarter and 1500 hour honor club. He last worked at Zenith Fireworks.
His mother Glenda was married to David Erwin in 1980 and Lennie always considered him as a second dad.
Lennie was preceded in death by his dad, Donald Levin in 2000, his brother Lonnie Levin in 1978, his grandparents and one uncle.
He is survived by his mother and step-father, Glenda and Dave Erwin of Lowry City; one brother, Donald Ray Jaro of Taji, Iraq; one sister, Lisa West and her special friend, Darrell Foster of Clinton; a niece, Keyshya Seifner of Clinton; two nephews, Josh Levin of Springfield and Nathan Seifner of Clinton. He was looking forward to being a great uncle which is due anytime. He is also survived by uncles, aunts, cousins and one grandmother age 95 of Denver, Colo. and many friends.
Services were Wednesday, Nov. 1 at Sheldon-Goodrich Chapel, officiated by Rev. Sam Masten.
Music selections were, "When I Get Where I'm Goin", "Ships of Heaven" and "Go Rest High On That Mountain".
Casketbearers were Chris Rodabaugh, Kevin Chiles, Mark Brownlee, Ronnie Gibbens, Clay Fulwider and Steve Hawkins.
Honorary casketbearers were Rusty Gardner, Bobby Bray, Mike Walters, Dan Auten, John Quick and Larry Dean Walters.
Interment was in Lowry City cemetery. Arrangements were made by Sheldon-Goodrich Funeral Home, Osceola.