Robert Trehern

Robert Nolan Trehern, age 76, of Long Beach, passed away Thursday, September 29, 2022.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Robert Louis Trehern and Ella Mae West Trehern; 9 sisters; 2 brothers; son, Christopher Corbett Trehern; and daughter-in-law, Amanda Trehern.

Robert is survived by his loving wife of 58 years, Brenda Kay Biegel Trehern; 4 children, Lisa Trehern Tillman (Darren), Robert “Bobby” Trehern (Sandy), Tracy Trehern (Angie), and Brad Trehern; brother, Daniel Trehern (Margy); 11 grandchildren; and 16 great grandchildren.

He was a graduate of Gulfport High School. He was in the US Navy from 1968-1970 and served in the Vietnam War. Robert was the owner of Trehern Plumbing from 1974 to 1991. He also served as the City of Long Beach Plumbing Inspector. He retired in 2008 from USM Gulf Coast after 18 years as the Physical Plant Director.

Robert was an avid animal lover, especially to Eli his parrot of 38 years and numerous dogs throughout the years. He was a member of Faith Baptist Church.

The family would like to give a special thanks to Dr. Paul Mullen for 28 years of excellent care and to the staff of Memorial Hospital of Gulfport.

A visitation will be 12pm-2pm, Thursday, October 6, 2022 at Riemann Family Funeral Home in Long Beach. A service will start at 2pm, after the visitation. Interment will be Long Beach City Cemetery.

Riemann Family Funeral Home, Long Beach, is serving the family.