June I. Lee

June I. Lee, 83, of Tiffin, died at 8:55 p.m., Wednesday, June 19, 2024, at the Bethesda Care Center, Fremont, Ohio.

 June was born on April 9, 1941, in Green Springs to Milan C. M. and Evelyn Mary (Rice) Lee.

Survivors include two brothers, Gerald R. Lee of Huntersville, North Carolina, Kenneth Ray Lee of Clyde, Ohio; three sisters, Linda Kay (Carl) Steinberger of Stevensville, Michigan, Mary (Larry) Kotch of Fremont, Ohio, and Lorie Lynn Richardson of Republic, Ohio; 13 nieces and nephews, 21 great nieces and nephews, and seven great-great nieces and nephews.

 She was preceded in death by her parents, a brother, Gene Francis Lee, a sister, Ruth Ann Hammer, a sister-in-law Patricia Lee, two brothers-in-law, Anthony Hammer and Brad Richardson.

 June was a 1959 graduate of Green Springs High School, worked as an assistant controller for Klepper’s for 30 years, and was a manager for Bagshaw Enterprises for 13 years. In her younger years, she played volleyball and softball, and she enjoyed various bowling leagues in the Tiffin area. June enjoyed times at the Moose with her dear friend Nancy Thome. She was a member of St. Mary Catholic Church.

 Visitation for family and friends will be Saturday, June 29, 2024, from 9 to 10 am, with services following at 10 am, at the TRAUNERO FUNERAL HOME AND CREMATORY, 214 S. Monroe Street, Tiffin, Ohio 44883 (419) 447-3113. Rev. Matthew Rader will officiate, and burial will follow in Green Springs Cemetery.

 Memorial contributions may be made to the Michael J. Fox Parkinson’s Research Foundation. 

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