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Leighton Wallace Morrell, better known by many as Lee and to his grandkids as Bunky, passed away unexpectedly on March 26, 2021, just shy of his 78th birthday. He was born on April 4, 1943 in Minneapolis, MN to William and Lucille Morrell. He was the third of four children – Sharon Anderson, Evelyn Chimelis and DeWayne Morrell.

He is survived by two daughters, Melanie Kyker of California and Kimberly Beddard of Florida. He also …

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Born

April 4th, 1943
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Passed away

March 26th, 2021
Winter Park, FL, USA

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Cause of death

Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm

Method of disposition

Cremation

Final resting place

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Atlantic Ocean

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Lasting impact

Leighton donated organs

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Leighton "Lee" Morrell