Ethel Sally Lee's Obituary
Ethel Sally Lee, age 79, passed away due to a sudden illness at home surrounded by her family. Ethel was born November 10, 1935 to James E. and Eileen (Boyoton) Peden in Laramie, WY.
Ethel graduated from FSVHS in Lander, WY in 1953 and then went on and attended Porterville College in Porterville, CA. On October 10, 1954, Ethel married William Lee in Lander WY and they had four children together. Ethel worked as a psych tech at a mental hospital for the State of California for 27 years. Ethel was also a member of the Rebecca Lodge and was a Noble Grand.
She is preceded in death by her parents, son, Gary Raymond Lee, sister, Jeanie Peden, a brother, Herbert Peden, and a great granddaughter, Maelyn Mauricio.
Ethel is survived by her husband William, children: Annett Schoemaker and husband Melvin of Chanute, Paul James Lee and wife Gloria of Strathmore, CA and Rebecca Miguel of Oxnard, CA, brothers: Don Peden, Charles Peden and William Peden, sister: Nancy Schmidt, nine grandchildren and sixteen great grandchildren.
Cremation has taken place.
A private family service will be held at a later date. Family suggests memorials to the Harry Hines Hospice and may be left with the funeral home.
Countryside Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. On-line condolences may be left at www.countrysidefh.com.
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