IN LOVING MEMORY OF

Calvin

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Lejeune

Oct 20, 1948 — Mar 16, 2008

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Age 59, Comanche - Funeral service will be at 1:00 pm Thursday in the Becker Funeral Home Memorial Chapel with Father Donald J. Wolf, Assumption Catholic Church, Duncan, officiating. Mr. LeJeune died Sunday in a Duncan hospital. Burial with full military honors will be in Fort Sill National Cemetery, Elgin, Oklahoma. A rosary service will be held at 6:00 PM Wednesday in the Becker Memorial Chapel. He was born October 20, 1948 in Lafayette, Louisiana to Milton and Azelia (Touchet) LeJeune. He entered the US Army in 1965, and retired in 1986 after twenty years of service. While in the Army he earned the following awards, the Bronze Star Medal, Meritorious Service Medal, Joint Service Commendation Medal with V device, Army Commendation Medal-4, Good Conduct Medal, National Defense Service Medal, Vietnam Service Medal, Humanitarian Service Medal, Non-Commissioned Officer Professional Development Ribbon, Army Service Ribbon, Overseas Service Ribbon, Multinational Force and Observers Medal, Vietnam Campaign Medal, and the Meritorious Service Medal-2. After his retirement he worked Civil Service at Fort Sill on the Field Artillery Board, and was in the process of retiring at the time of his death. Altogether he had forty-two years of government service. He married Beverly Ann Guidry on December 23, 1966 in Iowa, Louisiana. He was a Mason and Shriner with the Mount Scott Lodge #540, was an avid fisherman, great father, husband and friend. He is survived by his wife, Bev, of the home, four sons, Calvin LeJeune, Jr. of Comanche, OK, Darin Paul LeJeune and Debbie of Lawton, OK, Aaron Scott LeJeune and Kristy of Lincoln, NE, Corey Milton LeJeune of Lawton, OK, three sisters, Verdie Mae Thibodeaux and Larry of Vinton, LA, Anna Fae Smith and Gary of Clinton, MI, Lillian Marie Lasha and Jack of Iowa, LA, brother Michael LeJeune of Louisiana, seven grandchildren, Dylan, Tyler, Brandon, Rumor, McKenzie and Brandon Wiley and Dillon Wiley. He is also survived by numerous Nieces, Nephews, Brother and Sister-In-Laws. He was preceded in death by his parents, a son, Lonnie Ray, a sister, Betty Joyce Buckalew, and his father-in-law, Charlie Guidry. Memorial contributions may be made to Shriners Hospitals for Children, Office of Development, 2900 Rocky Point Drive, Tampa, FL 33607-1460.

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