Leo Barton Levitt of Northridge, California, passed away Tuesday, January 12, 2016 (2 Shevat 5776), at 84. Services will be held Sunday, January 17, 2016, at 11 am, in the Groman Eden Chapel of Groman Eden Mortuary. Services will be officiated by Celebrant Deborah CarrNahmias, and will conclude graveside, in Eden Memorial Park. Flowers are being accepted, and donations in Leo's memory to the charity of your choice are also welcome.
Leo is preceded in passing by his beloved wife of 44 years, Sara Levitt, Of Blessed Memory; and is survived by his daughters, Lauri N. (Kevin) Pityinger and Judy R. (Ross) Yates; and his grandchildren, Adam and Jamie Pityinger, and Joshua and Alana Yates.
Leo was a nuclear physicist, a high end stereo aficionado, and a world class checkers player. He is named in the Checkers Hall of Fame.
He will be deeply missed.
Arrangements under the direction of Groman Eden Mortuary, Mission Hills, CA.