Royce R. Lee, 66
WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. — Royce Richard "Rusty" Lee, 66, of 39 Pines Lodge Park died Wednesday evening, June 22, 2006, in the emergency room of North Adams Regional Hospital, where he was taken after being stricken earlier at home. Born in Williamstown on May 19, 1939, son of Roy I. Lee and Hazel Exford Lee Boyd, he attended schools in Williamstown.
Mr. Lee was last employed in the newspaper delivery department for The Berkshire Eagle, retiring in 2001. He had also worked with various construction firms in the area for many years as well as with the former Arnold Print Works and Steinerfilm.
He enjoyed playing the guitar, fishing, computers, creative writing and animals.
He leaves a daughter, Rebecca J. Lee of Hermitage, Tenn.; five sisters, Hazel Hancock and Tracy Lee, both of North Adams, Jane Mongeon of Cheshire, Bonnie Jean Bombardier of Adams and Gail Baldwin of Cardington, Ohio, and a grandson, Devin Lee. He also leaves his longtime companion, Sandra P. Redman, with whom he made his home, and her children Billie Boudreau and Perry Boudreau.
Four siblings are deceased.
FUNERAL NOTICE
Calling hours at the FLYNN & DAGNOLI-MONTAGNA HOME FOR FUNERALS West Chapels, 521 West Main St., North Adams, will be Sunday from 2 to 4.