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JAMES LEE Obituary

LEE, James M. Of Waltham, formerly of Medfield, December 11, 2025. Beloved husband of 47 years to Carlene A. (Morrissey) Lee. Loving father of Kendra Lee of South Boston and Bryan Lee and his wife, Krizia, of Los Angeles, CA. Dear brother of Mary Corrigan of Arlington. Also survived by many loving sisters and brothers-in-law, nieces and nephews. Predeceased by his brother, Martin Lee. Family and friends will honor and Celebrate Jim's Life by gathering for an Evening Wake from 4 to 7 p.m., on Wednesday, December 17, 2025, at the Joyce Funeral Home, 245 Main Street (Route 20), WALTHAM, and again at 10 a.m., Thursday morning, before leaving in procession to St. Jude's Church, 147 Main Street, Waltham, where his Funeral Mass will be held at 11 a.m., followed by Burial in Mount Feake Cemetery, Waltham. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to The Parkinson's Foundation. For complete obituary and guestbook, please visit www.joycefuneralhome.com

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Published by Boston Globe from Dec. 15 to Dec. 16, 2025.

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Dec

17

Visitation

4:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.

Joyce Funeral Home

245 Main St., Waltham, MA 02453

Dec

18

Service

11:00 a.m.

St. Jude’s Church

147 Main Street, Waltham, MA 02453

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Joyce Funeral Home - Waltham

245 Main Street, Waltham, MA 02453

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