Boise, Idaho
Aug 19, 1935 – May 4, 2025 (Age 89)
Nampa - Born to Helen and Richard Lee on August 19, 1935 in Wendell, Idaho, John grew up on the Idalee family dairy farm between Jerome and Twin Falls. After a short but courageous battle against metastatic melanoma, he passed from this life to the next at home surrounded by friends and family on...
Read MoreWe met John in 1974 when my husband retired from the Air Force at Mtn. Home AFB. A neighbor dairy farmer introduced us as he said John was a great Vet and he'd trust him with his own life. John was so good with animals and treated some who were almost beyond treatment. He was caring and loving. We were sad when he retired.
June Trimmell
August 23, 2025 | Friend
This is beautifully written. What an amazing man!
Doug and June Perkins
May 27, 2025
Just learned of John´s passing and sending my condolences to his family!! Our family lived next door to the Lees´ for 8 years after moving to Idaho from Enid, Oklahoma in 1970..they were the best neighbors and our families enjoyed many fun times together.. John took care of our pets and our horses!! He was the best!! They introduced us to Idaho and will always be in my heart.. know how much we loved your family.. Letty Barnes
Letty Barnes
May 10, 2025 | Other
