May 13, 2004

BENTON - Robert Cyril LeGrand, 60, formerly of Sikeston, died at 8 a.m. May 12, 2004, at the Missouri Veterans Home in Cape Girardeau. Born July 18, 1943, in Benton, son of the late Adam Eugene and Lorena Christine Scherer LeGrand, he was a U.S. Navy veteran of the Vietnam War. He was a self-employed carpenter and member of St. Denis Catholic Church in Benton...

BENTON - Robert Cyril LeGrand, 60, formerly of Sikeston, died at 8 a.m. May 12, 2004, at the Missouri Veterans Home in Cape Girardeau.

Born July 18, 1943, in Benton, son of the late Adam Eugene and Lorena Christine Scherer LeGrand, he was a U.S. Navy veteran of the Vietnam War. He was a self-employed carpenter and member of St. Denis Catholic Church in Benton.

Survivors include: six brothers, A.J. "Tony" LeGrand, Monroe LeGrand and Walter LeGrand of Benton, Ralph LeGrand of Cape Girardeau and Vernon LeGrand and David LeGrand of Jackson; and one sister, Irene Elfrink of Benton.

One sister preceded him in death.

Visitation begins at 4 p.m. today at Amick-Burnett Funeral Chapel in Benton, where a prayer service is scheduled for 6:30 p.m.

A funeral Mass will be celebrated at 10 a.m. Friday at St. Denis Catholic Church with the Rev. Normand Varone officiating.

Burial will follow in the St. Denis Catholic Cemetery.

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