LEVESAYAnna ''Lavern'', nee Bachman, beloved wife of the late Leroy (Red) Levesay, devoted mother of the late Tom (Mary Kay) Levesay. Longtime resident of Sharonville, died peacefully August 12, 2012 at the age of 97, after residing at Maple Knoll Village for 16 years. Preceded in death by her brothers Walter and George and her sisters Della Glorius, and Mary Starr Mueller. Much-loved aunt of Don Starr and wife Marianne with whom she shared a particularly close relationship. Adored aunt of nieces and nephews Wilma (Carl) Weaver, Barbara (Jerry) Mueller, Richard (Marianne) Bachman, and David Zieverink. Also cherished aunt of many great and great-great nieces and nephews. A seasoned traveler, she enjoyed numerous trips with her dearest friend Shirley Glorius to Europe, the Orient, and the US. She continued to travel with the many friends she made while living at Maple Knoll Village. For her 90th birthday she traveled with her son Tom and daughter-in-law Mary Kay and her niece Bobbie Romohr on a cruise of the Panama Canal. Services at Maple Knoll Chapel on the Green, 11100 Springfield Pike, Springdale, OH on Friday, August 17, 2012 at 10:00 am. ln lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Future Care Fund, Maple Knoll Village, 11100 Springfield Pike, Springdale, OH 45246 or Hospice of Cincinnati, P.0. Box 633597, Cincinnati, OH 45263-3597.