Esther Denice Lee Emerick – East McKeesport, formerly of Pricedale
Obituaries
September 7, 2022

Esther Denice Lee Emerick – East McKeesport, formerly of Pricedale

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Esther Denice Lee Emerick, 57, of East McKeesport, formerly of Pricedale, is the daughter of Shelma Jean McIntyre Lee and the late Daniel S. Lee. Softly and tenderly, Jesus beckoned her to Him on Sept. 2, 2022, with her loving husband, Thomas “TJ” Emerick, her two sons, Nicholas Lee and Daniel Lee, and two granddaughters, Aubrey Lee and Angelina Lee, by her side. She was the sister of Aaron S. Lee of Pricedale, Danya L. Warfield of Jefferson Hills, and Lori (Edwin) Swift of Smithton. She is also survived by numerous nieces, nephews, family and friends. A family gathering and balloon release will take place at a later date. The family is fulfilling the wishes of Esther. Celebration of life has been gently placed in the hands of HOUSE OF JACKSON MEMORIAL CHAPEL, 546 Thompson Ave., Donora, Karl Jackson, funeral director, 724-379-5420.

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