June 24, 1943 - February 18, 2017 U.S. Veteran
Burial Date: February 23, 2017 Per his request, Dick will be cremated. There will be a gathering of family and friends at the Amos Carvelli Funeral Home, 201 Edison Street, Nutter Fort, on Thursday, February 23, 2017 from 4:00 to 8:00 p.m. The service will be held at the conclusion of the visitation at 8:00 p.m. with Don Gardner presiding. Inurnment will be on Friday, February 24, 2017 at 10:00 a.m. at the WV National Cemetery with full military rites accorded. |
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Richard Wayne (Dick) Lejeune, 73, of Henderson Avenue, Clarksburg, passed away on Saturday, February 18, 2017, in River Oaks Nursing Home.
He was born in Clarksburg, On June 24, 1943, a son of the late Camile Lejeune and Mary Catherine Norman Brown.
Mr. Lejeune is survived by his daughter, Sophia Lejeune; two sisters, Suzie Lejeune Faris and her husband George, of Clarksburg and their children, Chris, Kimberly and Chelsea, and Johnna Chapman Swiger and her children, Andrea, Chris and Erin as well as several nieces, nephews, great nieces and great nephews. He is also survived by his cousin, Denise Norman Palmer.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his paternal grandparents, Camile and Germaine Lejeune who raised Dick and his brother Ron and his maternal grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Thurmond E. Norman.
Dick was a graduate of Washington Irving High School and attended Marshall University where he had a well-known career in basketball, and was a veteran in the United States Army.
His infectious laugh and kind heart touched everyone that knew him.
Per his request, Dick will be cremated.
There will be a gathering of family and friends at the Amos Carvelli Funeral Home, 201 Edison Street, Nutter Fort, on Thursday, February 23, 2017 from 4:00 to 8:00 p.m. The service will be held at the conclusion of the visitation at 8:00 p.m. with Don Gardner presiding.
Inurnment will be on Friday, February 24, 2017 at 10:00 a.m. at the WV National Cemetery with full military rites accorded.
Expressions of sympathy may be extended to the family at www.amoscarvelli.com A service of Amos Carvelli Funeral Home |