Douglas Levitan, 61, of Marietta passed away at Reading Hospital-Tower Health on Tuesday, March 19, 2019. He was born in Lancaster to Nathan Levitan of Marietta and the late Mary (Darlington) Levitan.

Raised in Lancaster, Doug graduated from J.P. McCaskey High School where he played basketball and baseball. Doug attended Miami-Dade Community College, where he also played baseball. A great athlete, he had tryouts with some professional baseball teams as a pitcher.

Doug worked as a salesman for Faulkner Chevrolet up until 3 years ago before his illness caused him to stop. He received salesman of the year on numerous occasions and had many repeat customers because of his passion for selling cars.

He attended Congregation Shaarai Shomayim.

A very generous man, Doug helped others even if he was struggling. He was funny and always cracking jokes. Doug's grandchildren were everything to him. He was a great father and grandfather. He enjoyed vacationing in Wildwood, NJ, and cheering for the Dallas Cowboys.

In addition to his father Nathan, Doug is survived by his daughter Brittany L. Levitan and her boyfriend Julius Gomez and their children Aiden and Aries Gomez of Mount Joy; his brother Dr. Donald Masey, husband of Carolyn of Lititz, his sister Sarah Spencer of Millersville and his significant other and good friend Tina Herr of Lancaster.

A visitation will take place from 9:30 to 10:30 AM, followed by the funeral at 10:30 AM with Rabbi Jack P. Paskoff officiating, on Friday, March 22, 2019, at the Charles F. Snyder Jr. Funeral Home & Crematory, 3110 Lititz Pike, Lititz, PA 17543. Interment in Christadelphian Chapel Cemetery, Neffsville. In lieu of flowers donate to www.gofundme.com/douglaslevitan