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Levy; Harvey Dewitt

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Levy;

LEVY – Harvey Dewitt,  97, of Mersey Point, Queens County, passed away peacefully in Queens General  Hospital, Liverpool on Sunday, August 19th, 2012, with his family by his side.

Born on Little Tancook island, he was a son of the late Ainsley and Celestia (Cross) Levy.

Harvey worked for Bowater Mersey Paper Company Limited as boss aboard the boom boats floating logs down the Mersey River to the mill. He retired in 1976 after 34 years. Outside the mill, Harvey was a lobster fisherman and fished up until his retirement at the age of 94.

He is survived by his daughters Judy (Arnold) Roy, Janet (Maynard) Mansfield and Barbara (David) Oickle, all of Mersey Point. His sons:  George (Doris), Gordie (Audrey) and Carl (Margie) all of Mersey Point, Warren (Sharon) of Brampton, ON and Norman (Faye) of Brooklyn. 15 grandchildren and 19 great grandchildren. His sister Phyllis (Gerald) Wolfe of Mersey Point.

He was predeceased b y his wife Emma (Mason); sisters Evelyn, Ena, Jean, Gladys and Maude in infancy and his brothers Leslie and Ralph.

Visitation will be Tuesday, August 21st, 2012 from 7 until 9 p.m. and funeral service will be Wednesday, August 22nd, 2012 at 2:00 p.m. both in Chandlers’ Funeral Chapel, Liverpool, Reverend Judy Cross officiating. Burial will be in Zion United Cemetery, College Street, Liverpool. Family flowers only, donations may be made to any charity. Online condolences may be made to www.chandlersfuneral.com

 

 

 

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  1. Carl and Norman

    Sorry to hear of the loss of your Dad, my thoughts are with you and all the family.

  2. Norman, Faye & family. Our deepest sympathy to you and the family on the passing of your dad.
    Our prayers are with you at this difficult time. God Bless

  3. The Levy family:

    Robert and I are so sorry to see that Harvey passed away. We always enjoyed our visits with him and he and Robert loved to talk. I went to visit him on Saturday at the hospital, just before supper, and spent about 1/2 hour with him. He will now be with Emma, whom he missed dearly. Our thoughts and prayers are with you all at this most difficult time.

  4. Levy Family: We were sorry to hear about Harvey. Our thoughts and our prayers are with your family.

  5. Maynard,Janet & family: So sorry to hear of your Dad’s passing.My
    thoughts and prayers are with you and all of the family

  6. Norman & Faye & family: We extend our sincere condolences on hearing that Harvey has passed away. He certainly lived to a good age. Bless you. Sincerely, Curtis & Linda

  7. Gordie & family So sorry too hear about your dad but he,s where he wants to be with Emma. Our thoughts are with all the family at this difficult time. Nancy & Stuart Wentzell

  8. Dear Norman, Faye and family.

    Sorry to hear of your Dads passing. Take comfort in knowing that he is at peace. May the good memories help heal the heart.

    Patti & John Blimke

  9. So sorry to hear of your Dad passing. I remember the good times we had at your home when we were young. Both of your parents were always good to us. Good memories. Our Condolence to the families.
    Leon & Norma Robertson

  10. We were sad to hear of your Dad’s passing. I always enjoyed the early times when I spent some time at your home. Our thoughts and prayers are with you all during these difficult times.

  11. To all of the family: So sorry to hear of Harvey’s passing, he was a man that I always thought the world of , he taught me to dance the crazy eighth’s and always had a good time when we had parties at my house. He will be missed. Nancy and Raymond

  12. I was so very sorry to hear of the passing of your father. I have been asking about him as I did know that he was in the hospital.
    Soon, there will be no older people left in Mersey Point that I know, and that is sad.
    I have always been fond of both your parents. I have memories of playing up in the yard and seeing your parents. God bless all of you kids.

  13. To the Levy family,
    I went once to your dad’s house.but I know many of his family members and I want to convey my condolences.

  14. Sorry too hear about your dad. Our thoughts are with all the family at this time. Nancy & Stuart Wentzell

  15. Norman, Faye and the Levy families – Our deepest sympathy in the loss of your father. Memories of happy times spent together will be a comfort to you all at this time.

  16. To the Levy Family: We are so sorry for your loss…Harvey was a great man who loved his family dearly, hold his memories close and they will bring you comfort…he is with Emma now, Flying High with the Angels…Free from Pain…R.I.P. Harvey

  17. Dear Judy and Family:
    Our deepest sympathy to you and all the family
    Val and Don

  19. Norman ,Faye and All of The Levy Family . Sorry to hear of your loss . Sounds like Harvey was a hard worker all of his long life . What man in this day and age retires at the ripe age of 94. I didn’t know Harvey like I knew Emma. She was a sweet lady . Now they are together. Your family was sure dedicated to their parents Thinking of you all at this time of sorrow . Sincerely Brenda Lawrence.

  20. Norman, Faye & Family:
    So sorry to hear of your Dad’s passing. Our thoughts and prayers are with you all at this most difficult time. Keep all the good memories of him close to your heart. Take care.

  21. To the Levy family: Our condolences on the passing of your father. grandfather and great grandfather. We are sure he will be missed by you all.

  22. Norman and Faye:

    Sorry to hear about your Dad’s passing. Retiring at age 94 is very impressive. Thinking of you in your loss. Thoughts and prayers are with you and the Levy family.

  23. Sorry for your loss may God be with you all at this sad time. He sure did live a long life, and lobstering until 94, wow that is something else. Prayers to you all.

  25. Our condolences go to Harveys family. He was a great and interesting guy to chat with and had a long life and worked hard. I’m sure he will be missed.

  26. We are so sorry for your loss. Our thoughts are with you and your families. May the peace which comes from the memories of love shared, comfort you now and in the days ahead.

    Syd and Denise

  27. To all the Levy family: We are very sorry to hear of Harvey’s passing. What a wonderful life and I’m sure you all have memories engraved in your hearts. Our prayers and thoughts are with you all at this sad time. God Bless.

  28. i remember mr,Levy, he was so good to my brother Eldon; my thought and prayers are with you all;

  29. To All the Family….Sorry to hear of Harvey`s passing. Our thoughts and prayers are with you all as you go through this difficult time.

  30. To Janet and Maynard, So sorry to hear of your Dad’s passing. Our thoughts are with you at this sad time.

  31. to the Levy families,

    sorry to hear of your Dads passing, he will be greatly missed. our thoughts and prayers are with you.

    gloria and gary

  32. Norman Faye and family
    Our thoughts and prayers are with you at this time. Harvey certainly lived a long and full life. May God’s peace and love surround you.

  34. Our sincere sympathies go to the Levy family .We were sorry to hear of your Dad’s passing .May the love of your many friends and family give your strength during this sad time
    Richard and Peggy Hatt

  36. Dear Norm & Faye:

    My deepest sympathy at this sad time. Thoughts and prayers are with you all.

  37. Dear Norman & Faye:

    So sorry for your loss. I see your father was the ripe old age of 97. Be glad you had him for all those years. You must have a lot of good memories to treasure and pass on to your family.
    With deepest sympathy, Bea

  38. My thoughts and prayers are with all of Uncle Harvey’s family at this sad time. I will always remember Uncle Harvey with a smile for his kindness, humour and for doing me the honour of escorting me down the aisle on my wedding day in 2000. He will be missed.

  39. Our deepest sympathy to Faye, Norman and family on the passing of your father. Our thoughts and prayers are with you.

  40. We will cherish many fond memories of Uncle Harvey. We are so sorry to hear of his passing, but am sure that he will be happy to be with Aunt Emma and forever lobster fishing in the big deep.
    All our thoughts and prayers go out to each of you.
    Much love to the whole family…Kevin & Lillian (Smith) Oakes

  41. We are so sorry to hear of Harvey’s passing and our sincere sympathy to all of his family.

    Roger & Patricia Freeman

    Aldergrove, British Columbia

  42. We are all so sorry to hear of Harveys passing,many happy memories he leaves us with,our thoughts and prayers to the whole family……The Roy family & The Cunningham family

  43. We wish our sincere sympathy to all of Harvey’s family. He will be sadly missed in the community and certainly around Moose Harbour Wharf. Take comfort in all your memories of the goodtimes and find strength in your family and friends during this most difficult time in your lives.
    Our thought and prayers are with you during this great loss for your family.

    Philip & Rosalie Croft

  44. We are so sorry to hear of Harvey’s passing. We will keep you all in our thoughts and prayers.

  46. Our sincere condolences to you at this difficult time.

    Nellie, Jo Ann and Kathy (Levy) and families

  48. We are sorry to hear of your dads loss. You will always have those precious memories The Lord is our refuge and strength. Our prayers are with you during this very difficult time.

    Shirley & Gord

  49. My condolences to the Levy family. Harvey appeared to have enjoyed his long life, which is a blessing.

  51. To: Barb and David, we read to-day the passing of your father, we know it is not an easy thing to lose somebody you love. We hope it helps to know that other do care.

    Sincerely – Mike and Jean

  53. We were sorry to hear of your Dad’s passing,our thoughts and prayers are with you all at this time..

  54. To the Levy Family – So are sorry to hear of your Fathers passing. We know he will always be in your heart. Our condolence to all the families.
    Daryl and Gladys Williams

  55. Norman,Faye and Family…..Susan and I were saddened to hear of Harvey’s passing.Our thoughts are with you at this sad time.

  56. To Carl and Margie and all the Levy family,
    Our condolences to you all , Harvey will be missed for sure in Moose Hbr and Mersey Point.
    We had many good times over the years with you all and your parents. They were both great people and now they are together again, Bless them both.
    Diane and Donald

  58. To the Family:
    Please accept our heartfelt condolences. He is with Emma now and this leg of his journey is over. May the Lord look over you in this most difficult time.
    Thinking of you,
    Sherman, Eleanor and Jake

  59. To all the Levy family. Very sorry to hear of Harveys passing. He had a full great life.Our thoughts and prayers go out to each and everyone of you at this difficult time.

  60. Dear George, Warren, Gordie, Judy, Janet, Barbara, Norman & Carl The lost of our parents is always a very sad & difficult time. As you know I have known Harvey & Emma all my life. They were a very special couple! Harvey loved his boats & lobster fishing & his wonderful different “trucks’. He was a quiet man with a shy & pleasant smile & an easy manner. Now he his with his dear wife Emma forever! So please always share you memories with each other & other family & friends. My deepest thoughts are with you all. Lucille (Levy) Trites

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