Leita May Mahan, 85, of Lakewood Park, FL, passed away on September 9th, 2025.
She was born in Lapeer, Michigan on October 16th, 1939 to Grace and Clark Mahan. She has been a resident of Lakewood Park for the past 6 years, by way of Traverse City, Michigan; Horseheads, NY; Baltimore, Maryland; and Flint Michigan. Leita graduated from Central High in Flint, MI in 1957.

Leita enjoyed several different jobs. She was most proud of her contributions while working at Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Lab in Maryland and the State Attorney’s Office in Florida. Leita followed her heart and retrained herself as a Certified Nursing Assistant and lovingly provided care to many people in Florida.

Her most beloved job and her greatest accomplishment was raising her family and caring for her elderly mother, Grace. Her sense of humor and contagious laughter will be greatly missed by everyone who knew her. She was a member of The Red Hat Club in Horseheads, NY where she enjoyed the company of local friends. She also enjoyed playing cards, making jewelry, gardening, and reading.

She is survived by her children and family, Craig and Liz Teuber, Karen and Robert Howell, Dale and Kristina Teuber; by her sister Janet Mahan Horstmeyer; by her grandchildren Jennifer and Eric Silverstein, Nikki Stevens, Travis and Karen Teuber, Samantha and Ben Liesegang, Alison and AJ Parker, Joshua Teuber, Shyanne Teuber, Molly Lassen, and Brian Lassen; and finally by her great grandchildren Emma, Addie, Cole, Blake, Dexter, Garritt, and James; Nieces and Nephews Randy, Jacinda, Toni, and Monty.

She was predeceased by her mother and father, Clark and Grace Mahan of Traverse City, Michigan.

Leita’s memorial service will be held at a future date in Grand Blanc, Michigan, where she will be interred with her parents at Crestwood Cemetery.