Obit of LeVan, Mary Lovell (l150) - Oklahoma County, Oklahoma

Submitted by:  Gene Phillips <okarchives@comcast.net>  22 Jul 2004
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Norman Transcript 08/08/03 
 

Mary Lovell LeVan, 91, of Oklahoma City, died Wednesday, Aug. 6, at Mercy 
Hospital after a lengthy illness. No funeral is planned. A memorial 
service will be held at a later date in El Reno. Wilson Funeral Home in El 
Reno is handling arrangements. 

Mrs. LeVan was born Nov. 4, 1911, in Monticello, Iowa, to Maj. Lafayette 
W. and Lisle R. Lovell. She graduated from Monticello High School, Ward-
Belmont in Nashville, Tenn., and the University of Nebraska. She was a 
member of Kappa Kappa Gamma sorority while at the University of Nebraska. 
She completed a year of postgraduate study at Simmons College in Boston. 
She married George E. LeVan Nov. 17, 1934, in Monticello. She moved to 
Oklahoma City from El Reno in 1999. She was a member of Chapter M of the 
PEO Sisterhood, The Athenaeum Club and served on the board of the Carnegie 
Library in El Reno for over 40 years. She was a homemaker and retired from 
the farm loan business. 

Mrs. LeVan was preceded in death by her parents; husband; sisters, Ruth 
Emily Lovell and Dr. Miriam Neff; and son, Edgar Lovell LeVan. 

Mrs. LeVan is survived by her daughters, Mary Jane Armacost of 
Hillsborough, Calif., and Sun Valley, Idaho, and Ruth L. Bison of 
McKinney, Texas; son, Dr. George L. LeVan of Norman; grandchildren, Susan 
Fisher of London, Betsy Crosswhite of Chicago, Dr. John Allgood of 
McKinney, Ace Allgood of Minneapolis, David LeVan of Oklahoma City and 
Emily LeVan of Wiscasset, Maine; and eight great-grandchildren. 

Memorial contributions may be made to the Carnegie Library, 215 E. Wade, 
El Reno, Okla. 73036. 
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