Jason Patrick Everitt, 49, of Volga, died Saturday, June 11, 2022, at his residence.
He was born October 3, 1972, in Elkader to Richard and Paula (Peterson) Everitt. He graduated from Central Community High School in Elkader.
Following graduation, Jason served in the United States Army from July 25, 1991, until his honorable discharge on November 27, 1998. He served his country during Desert Storm.
He was united in marriage to Jennifer Lansing on April 22, 2006.
Jason worked at Monona Wire, Dollar General, and most recently at Fettkether Construction as a foreman-laborer.
He is survived by his wife, Jennifer of West Union; brother Joshua (Rebecca) Everitt of Arlington; nieces and nephews, Cole, Rayne and Blake Everitt, Zach (Jenna) Bennington, Cody (Jenna) Bennington; Katie (George) Reick; and numerous great nieces and nephews.
Jason was preceded in death by his parents, Richard and Paula Everitt; grandparents, Arthur and Viola Everitt, Ruby Taylor and sister, Rebecca Bennington.
Visitation: Tuesday, June 14, 2022 – Noon until 1:30 PM at Leonard Grau Funeral Home and Cremation Service in Elkader.
Funeral Service: Tuesday, June 14, 2022 – 1:30 PM also at Leonard Grau Funeral Home and Cremation Service in Elkader with Rev. Margaret Yackel Juleen officiating
Burial: Hillcrest Cemetery in Volga
Leonard-Grau Funeral Home and Cremation Service of Elkader is assisting the family.