MOUNT VERNON – Gary Arthur Levengood, 81, of Mount Vernon died Monday, Nov. 29, 2021, at Knox Community Hospital in Mount Vernon.

Gary was born Nov. 24, 1940, in Coshocton to Arthur and Virginia (Mencer) Levengood.

He graduated from Coshocton High School in 1958, then joined the United States Navy.

He married Catherine Louise Rimmer on May 26, 1963. 

After retiring from State Farm, Gary began selling for Decosky Auto. Gary and Catherine attended Mulberry United Methodist Church. He loved golf, bowling and fishing, but always put his family first.

Gary will be deeply missed by his wife, Catherine; children Scott Levengood and Andrea Levengood; and sister Elaine (Keith) Miller.

Gary was preceded in death by his parents and his furry companion Jet.

Memorial services will be Friday at 1 p.m. at Roberts Funeral Home - Mount Vernon Chapel with Masonic and military honors. Private burial will be at Mount Vernon Memorial Gardens. Online tributes may be made at www.RobertsFuneralHome.com. Memorial contributions may be made to Shriners Children’s Hospital, 1 Children’s Plaza, Dayton, OH 45404.