Pierre "Pete" L. LeFevre

December 22, 1934 - May 22, 2004
Chesapeake, MI

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LeFEVRE, COL.

PIERRE L. ''PETE''

Chesapeake, VA.

Col. Pierre Louis ''Pete'' LeFevre, USMCret, age 69, died Saturday, May 22, 2004. He was born on December 22, 1934 to Dr. Louis and Catherine LeFevre and was a graduate of North

Muskegon High School. Col. LeFevre started his Marine Corps career in 1953 when he enlisted

in the Marine Corps Reserve. He graduated in May of 1957 from John Carroll University and

earned his commission in June of 1957. He married Anne Kearns on April 23, 1960. He proudly

served his country for 34 years including three tours in Vietnam. His personal decorations

included the Legion of Merit with Presidential Unit Citation and National Defense Service. After

his retirement from the Marine Corps, Col. LeFevre served as Dean of Men at Bishop Ireton

High School in Arlington, Va. In December of 2000, Col. LeFevre's beloved wife, Anne, passed

away. In November of 2003, Pete married an old family friend, Esther Ramsey.

SURVIVORS

Wife, Esther; three children, David Lisa, Mark Joyce and Nancy Mike Dowgiello; 10

grandchildren and three great-grandchildren; Brother, Dr. George Sally LeFevre. He was

predeceased by one grandchild, Rachel LeFevre.

SERVICE

A funeral Mass was held on June 4, 2004 in Vienna, Va. with burial following on July 12,2004

in Arlington National Cemetery with full military honors. You may sign the online guest book at

www.clockfuneralhome.com

Clock - Muskegon

Esther Lefevre

805 Chalbourne Dr.

Cheaspeake, VA 23322