Richard Allan Lee

Richard Allan Lee

August 05, 1929 - January 10, 2009

Richard Allan Lee

August 05, 1929 - January 10, 2009

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Lee, Richard Allan ‘Dick’, 79 of Irvine, passed away peacefully at home on January 10th, 2009. He was born August 5th, 1929 in Renton, Washington. One of eleven children, he lived on the family farm in Mt. Hood, Hood River and Portland, Oregon. In the forties he joined the U.S. Army paratroopers and eventually returned to Oregon. He moved to Southern California in 1968 and married Patricia in 1969. He was a beloved husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, brother, uncle and friend. A retired Teamster driver of 37 years, he obtained an award for One Million Miles without a safety incident. Dick cherished his family and is survived by his loving wife of 40 years, Patricia; his children, Michael, Patrick, Gary, Barry, Gregory, Corinne and Robin; brothers, Kenneth Lee of O’Fallon, MO., Eugene Lee of Portland, OR.; sisters, Jean Hoeninger of St. Louis, MO., and Shirley Greenman of Santa Ana, CA. as well as 21 grand-children and 18 great grand-children. We are very proud of Dad Poppa, and he will be greatly missed. Funeral arrangements will be held January 22nd at 1:00 p.m. at O’Connor Mortuary, 25301 Alicia Parkway, Laguna Hills, CA. Condolences.

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25 responses to Richard Allan Lee

  1. Crystal says:

    Thank you so much for welcoming my family into yours. You always treated me like part of the family and I’m forever thankful for that. I have such wonderful memories of Heather, Chris and me playing in the pool and enjoying our childhood at your house. You will always hold a special place in my heart!

  2. I am so sorry for your families loss.I always enjoyed my time with your family in the past & always left wanting more.Keeping you all in my prayers,asking God to bring you comfort.

  3. Dave Ingram says:

    Corinne and Family,

    We are saddened by the news of your loss. Our prayers and deepest sympathies go out to you now. Judging by the tremendous character of those who survive him, he was obviously a loving man who had a tremendous influence on many!

    God Bless You!

    The Ingram Family

  4. Dear Patty and the Duffin Children,
    I love you all so much. My prayers are with you during this time of loss. Pop will be greatly missed.
    Love Desiree Avila

  5. Gregory # 5 says:

    Dad
    Thank you for always Loving Mom and all of us with a heart that never failed. You provided a security net for your wife and kids that continues to support and aid us even today. We know this family will continue in the same strength and character that you provided for us cause God gave it to you when he placed us in your care and I Thank GOD for his wisdom knowing it would take you, to accomplish all that you have in all of us. I am proud to say I am your son and that your love continues on in me and everyone in our family. We are safe Dad… Thank You so much
    I love you and miss you ..
    oh, do you have your garage key?

    ………Greg

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