September 10 1931 September 17 2019
Vernon’s Obituary Vernon Lee, 88, Minot, ND, formerly of Plaza, ND, passed away Tuesday, September 17, 2019, in his home in Minot. Vernon Paul Lee was born September 10, 1931, the son of Albert and Beatrice (Spalla) Lee, on the family farm near Plaza, ND. He attended Plaza School and was confirmed in the First Lutheran Church, Plaza. On July 30, 1952, he was united in marriage to Irene Edwards in Stanley, ND. They made their home on a farm located in Spring Coulee Township, Mountrail County, rural Plaza, ND, where they farmed and ranched for 35 years. Ill health forced him to retire and in 1989, they moved to Minot, where they had resided since. His loving family includes: wife of 67 years, Irene, Minot; son, Rick (Janet) Lee, Plaza, ND; daughters, Vickie (Duane) Miller, Glen Ullin, ND, and Charlene (Delvin) Walter, Minot; grandchildren, Chris Skogstad, Denver, CO, Amber (Jeff) White Owl, Suffolk, VA, Travis (Lesley) Degele, Minot, Lacy Degele (Casey Kvamme), Voltaire, ND, Jesse Lee, Minot, Alec Lee, Williston, ND; ten great-grandchildren; sister, Shirley Wold, Plaza, ND, Diane (Al) Christianson, Parshall, ND, Donna Clemenson, Parshall, ND, Holly Odegard, Minot, ND; brother, Merle (Donna) Lee, Minot, ND; sister-in-law, Jordis Lee, Plaza, ND; and numerous nieces, nephews and cousins. Vernon was preceded in death by his parents; brother, Albert Jr., and brothers-in-law, Myron Wold and Curt Clemenson. Funeral: Monday, September 23, 2019, at 11:00 a.m. at First Lutheran Church, Plaza. Interment: East Plaza Cemetery, Plaza, ND. Visitation: Sunday from 1 to 3 p.m. at Thompson-Larson Funeral Home, Minot. Prayer Service: Sunday at 3 p.m. at Thompson-Larson Funeral Home, Minot. Read More
Our most sincere sympathies to the family and friends of Vernon Paul Lee September 10 1931 September 17 2019.
Death notice for the town of: Kenmare, state: North Dakota