LeRoy Doyle Trefethen Newark, Delware - LeRoy Doyle Trefethen, age 81, died peacefully at Christiana Care Hospital on September 26, 2018, after a courageous battle with heath issues. He was born in Wichita, Kansas, but spent most of his life in Baltimore, Maryland. Lee was a devoted husband to his wife, Bonnie (BJ) Trefethen, for 50 years and a loving and supportive father to his four children, Vienna Sue Cary of Wichita Kansas, Mark Allen Trefethen of Perryville, Maryland, Curtis Leroy Trefethen of Lebanon, Virginia, and Terri McDaniels of Derby Kansas. He is also survived by ten grandchildren and thirty two great-grandchildren and one great-great-grandchild. Lee has many friends and previous co-workers that will mourn and miss him. A Memorial Service will be held on Thursday, October 4, 2018 from 1:00 to 2:30 PM at Beeson Funeral Home, 2053 Pulaski Highway, Newark, DE 19702. In lieu of flowers, the family of LeRoy D. Trefethen requests that donations can be sent to: VCA Delmarva Animal Hospital 10311 Old Ocean City Blvd., Berlin, MD. 21811 For online condolences, please visit
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