Richard Lee
September 11, 1947 - October 16, 2020
Obituary
MADISON - Richard M. “Dick” Lee, age 73, passed away on Friday, October 16, 2020 at Agrace Hospice in Fitchburg, WI. Dick was born on September 11, 1947 in Stevens Point, WI, the son of Richard W. Lee and June A. Lee (Lindeman). He was a 1965 graduate of Madison East High School and a member of St. Peter Catholic Church. Dick served in the U.S. Army, including 1 year during the Vietnam War and spent the remainder of his working years as a meat slicer at Oscar Mayer and delivering food for UW-Madison housing. In his free time, Dick enjoyed spending time with his family, watching sports, going to Badger basketball games, biking around Madison, gardening, and working in his yard.
He is survived by his two sons, Jim (Karen) Lee, Mike (Sarah) Lee: eight grandchildren, Mackenzie (Ben), Kelcie, Griffin, Owen, Payton, Mason, Gretchen, Ava: five siblings, Sherry Mogensen, Karen Lee, Terry (Laurie) Lee, Denny (Nancy) Lee, Suzy (Bill) Powell, several nieces and nephews, and his two favorite goldendoodles, Ramsey and Hazel.
He is preceded in death by his mother, father, and brother Bobby.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at St. Peter Catholic Church. Entombment will follow at Roselawn Memorial Park.
In lieu of flowers, the family has requested that memorial donations be made to Agrace Hospice, located at 5395 E. Cheryl Pkwy, Madison, WI 53711.
A special thanks to the staff at Agrace for their compassionate care and support.
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