September 13, 1933 – July 18, 2014
Richard Eugene Lee peacefully passed away on July 18th surrounded by family. He was born in Panaca Nevada to Francis & Nevada Lee. He served in the U.S. Navy. He worked as a machinist at the Army base in Barstow and retired from Rough and Ready Island after 37 years. Richard enjoyed team roping, spending time with family and friends, square dancing, and was a member of “Rocking W Rounder’s” round dance club. He is survived by his loving wife of 24 years Coleta Lee, sons Don Lee, Terry (Margaret) Lee, step-daughter Kerry (Pete) Tjalsma, step-daughter Sheila (David) Graves, step-son Leon (Debbie) Grant, sister Elaine McCormick, brothers Ronnie (Elaine) Lee, Merl (Bobbie) Lee, Brother-in-law Richard (Brenda) Winters, brother-in-law Bill Moody, 9 grandchildren, 6 great-grandchildren and many nieces and nephews. A Memorial service will be held on Friday, July 25th at 12:00 at Lakewood Funeral Home in Hughson. A military committal service following. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Alexander Cohen Hospice House, Euclid Ave., Hughson, CA 95326.
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