Warren K. Lee

1921 - 2006

Born in Bakersfield on July 4, 1921 and left peacefully on September 19, 2006. He will be dearly missed by Hope, his beloved wife of 48 years. He is survived by his son, Brian and daughter-in-law, Deb; and 4 grandchildren, Jonathon, Daniel, Katharin, and Christina of Freemont, California. He is also survived by his daughter, Sandee and son-in-law, Dan Ortiz of Elk Grove, CA. He is preceded in death by his daughter, Brenda. He is also survived by his sisters, Kay and Marge and his brother, Tommy and their respective families, and many nieces and nephews. He proudly served in World War II in the U.S. Army Air Corps and was stationed throughout China during the war. In the military, he supervised over 18 air corps mechanics and completed his service with the military rank of Technical Sergeant. Mr. Lee owned and operated Vista Village Market with his brother, Al, in East Bakersfield for over 27 years. He was a butcher by trade and was well known by his customers for his friendliness and excellent cuts of meat. He was an avid bowler in his younger years and enjoyed collecting coins. Family and friends are invited to attend Warren K. Lee's Celebration of Life, at 10:00 a.m., Friday, September 22, 2006, at the Mission Family Mortuary, 531 Califonria Ave., in Bakersfield. For more information call Ray Mish at Mission Family Mortuary. Warren K. Lee July 4, 1921 - Sept. 19, 2006 Mission Family Mortuary