On November 4, 2019, Lee Milton Owings passed away. He was the beloved husband of the late Marian Agnes Owings (nee Risso); devoted father of Marilee L. Rizza and her late husband Douglas, Vicky Payne and her husband Michael, Heather L. Dodd and her husband Robert, and Earl H. Owings and his fiancé Kim Martins; loving grandfather of Maximus A. Owings, Melanie I. Owings, Amanda L. Rizza, Steven L. Rizza, Brittany M. Payne, and Robert “Bo” Dodd; dear brother of the late William, Jim, and Edward Owings. Lee served in the Merchant Marines during WWII where he was a member of the Eleventh Airborne.
Services to be announced. If desired, memorial donations may be made in Lee’s name to the Wounded Warrior Project, P. O. Box 758516, Topeka, Kansas 66675-8516.