Relita Lievsay Obituary

Relita Jean Lievsay, age 71, of Alton, Missouri passed away peacefully November 26th 2023 surrounded by her daughters and loving husband.

Relita was born on September 8, 1952 in Fresno, California to Helen and James Carson. She had an undying love for the outdoors and animals of any kind. She spent her early years traveling the world with her parents, which led her to her soul mate Richard Lievsay. They met in Guam where he was stationed in the military and married shortly after. She loved to ride horses, raise horses, and anything that pertained to horses. She loved gardening and could keep plants alive in environments that would seem impossible to most. She loved her dogs as if they were her human children and they all loved her back just as fiercely. Nothing could put a smile on her face like a visit from her grand and great grandchildren, she will forever be missed by all her family and friends.

Relita is survived by her; husband: Richard Lievsay; her children: Shannon Ogle and husband Greg, Candi Williams and husband David; Granddaughters: Alex Blankenship, Bailey Trammell, Courtney Lievsay, and Bailey Williams; Grandsons: Preston and Bryce Lievsay; Great Granddaughter: Alydiah Lievsay; Great Grandsons: Bentley Blankenship, Berkley Blankenship, Alexander Lievsay, and Branch Anderson; special Aunt: Carolyn Carson; and numerous other cousins and family members and friends.

Relita is proceeded in death by; her parents: Helen and James Carson; brother: Rocky Carson; sisters: Yalonda Hite and Tanya Carson; and numerous other aunts, cousins and friends.

The family has requested private services under the direction of Faith Funeral Services.