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Danny Lee Obituary
Danny Keith Lee, 72, of Marietta, passed away Saturday, May 17, 2025 at Marietta Memorial Hospital after a long illness.
Danny was born July 9, 1951 in Marietta to Joseph Paul Lee, Sr. and Florence Mugrage Lee.
He lived in Marietta all his life, attending local schools. He was an electrician and worked for IBEM for many years until he retired approximately ten years ago.
Danny was a veteran of the United States Army and was stationed in Korea.
He enjoyed fishing, camping and boating.
Danny is survived by two sons Mark and Brian Lee; grandchildren Morrison Dailey, Uriah Lee and Mercer Dailey; great grandchild Cadence Dailey. He is also survived by sister Debbie (Gene) McKnight of Marietta and brother Larry Lee.
In addition to his parents, Danny was preceded in death by brothers Joseph Paul Lee Jr., Carl Dean Lee, John Phillips Lee; sisters Marcella Lee Johnson, JoAnn Lee Hollister and Helen May Lee Karcher.
Interment will be at East Lawn Memorial Park at a later date.
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27880 State Route 7, Marietta, OH 45750
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