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Lee Rhodes Obituary
March 21, 1929 - September 24, 2010
Lee passed away peacefully on September 24, 2010 in San Mateo California. He was 81. Born in Los Angeles, Lee graduated with a B.A. from UCLA in 1953. He worked for over 30 years in the pharmaceuticals industry. He loved to travel and collect antiques. He played guitar and sang country and western music. He was devoted to staying in great physical condition through swimming, karate and ice staking.
Twice married, Lee is survived by his two former spouses Helen Rhodes and Royetta Monroe, his children (through Helen Rhodes), Scotti and Kenneth, their families including grandson, Thierno. A private memorial service in his honor will be held at Mount Sinai.
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