He is survived by nieces Jamie Hare, Kim Mareth, Jodi Hare-Paynter, Cindy Roe, Janet Horvath, nephews Steve Simpson and Guy Power and many grand nieces and nephews.
Lee was preceded in death by his wife Norma, his parents, sister Ruthe Hare, niece Pam Smith, grand-nephew Samuel Stone and grand-niece Nora Jagodzinski.
After graduating from college in 1951, Lee was inducted into the United States Army, commissioned a 2nd Lt., and was attached to a training command at Camp Atterbury, IN. He was discharged in 1953. In 1957 he and Norma moved to California where he accepted a position with an aerospace company as Quality Assurance Director. He later held positions as Vice-President of Programs and Vice-President on International marketing. He retired in 2000.
Lee became an avid golfer at Ironwood Country Club, enjoying many rounds with his many friends during his 43 years of membership. Over the years he served on Ironwood’s board as well as several committees.
Cremation rites have been accorded. A graveside service will be held on Monday, October 5th at 10:00 am at the Ipava Cemetery. Pastor Don Long, Jr. will officiate. Military services will be provided by the United States Army Honor Guard and the Ipava American Legion. Masonic services will be provided by the Ipava Masonic Lodge. Memorials in Lee’s memory may be given to your preferred charity. Shawgo Memorial Home has been entrusted with arrangements.
No need for sorrow, heavy and deep. My soul awoke; it did not sleep. The flame returned me to the skies, where love lives on and never dies.
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