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Andrew G. Leavelle Jr.

Andrew G. Leavelle Jr., 75, residing in Amherst, Ohio died unexpectedly on September 10, 2017 while on a cruise in Russia.

Andy was born on February 12, 1942 in Tuscaloosa, Alabama to the late Andrew G. and Lillie (Walker) Leavelle Sr.

Andy was a 1960 graduate of Tuscaloosa High School. He was a 24 year veteran of the U.S. Army serving one tour in Korea and two tours in Germany. Andy was very proud having being able to serve his country. Following his time in the military Andy graduated from Vanderbilt University as a Radiation Therapist.

Andy was a member of the Amherst American Legion and was active in the Amherst Gun Club.

Andy is survived by his sister, Nell Parker and special niece; Joyce Campbell; step-children, Michelle (Steve) Thom of Huron, Michael (Kelly) Fields of Lorain and Joshua (Tammy) Fields of Sandusky, twelve grandchildren and nieces, nephews and other relatives.

Including his parents, Andy is preceded in death by his wife, Patricia A. (Freeman) Leavelle, and two sisters, Winona Snyder and Sadie Abel.

Friends may call on Friday October 13, 2017 from 10AM until time of memorial services and military honors at 12 PM in the Groff Funeral Home and Crematory 1607 E. Perkins Ave. Sandusky, Ohio. Burial will be in Peaks Cemetery in Berlin Heights.

Memorial contributions may be made to one's favorite charity.

On-line condolences may be made to www.grofffuneralhomes.com