Michael Hall Lee – Stockdale
Obituaries
December 11, 2023

Michael Hall Lee – Stockdale

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Michael Hall Lee, 78, of Stockdale, passed away peacefully at home with his loving family by his side on Dec. 9, 2023. Mike was born on Oct. 10, 1945, in Charleroi, son of the late Edwin Mckay Lee and Eleanor Louise Harris Lee. Mike graduated from Greenbrier Military School in Lewisburg W.Va. and continued his education at West Virginia University and Robert Morris College. Mike was president and co-owner of Lee Supply Company Inc. for many years with his brother, David Lee, and sons, Kevin and Shawn Lee. Mike was a member of the 10th Street Athletic Club, Nemacolin Country Club, Monongahela Valley Country Club and the Charleroi Elks Club. He was the former past president of the Mon Valley Regional Chamber of Commerce, former board member of cfsbank and former member of the Pennsylvania Coal Alliance. Mike also served as a council member and mayor of Stockdale. Along with his great passion for his business, Mike enjoyed many hobbies, such as boating and gathering of family and friends on his beloved “Bella” on the river, numerous fishing trips, golf trips, football trips and he loved rooting for the Pittsburgh Steelers and going to games on the Steelers bus with his buddies. He also had the pleasure of attending several Super Bowls. He cherished traditional vacations with his family in Ocean City, N.J., and loved his trips to the island of Aruba. He also enjoyed going back to Greenbrier to reminisce with his old classmates. He will be forever proud of Lee Supply and the people who were part of the business’s success. Surviving to cherish Mike’s memory are his loving wife of 58 years, Mary “Maggie” Glasser Lee; his three children, son, Kevin (Marisa) Lee, son, Shawn Lee and daughter, Dana (Val) Smith; his grandchildren whom he loved dearly, Alyssa (Nathan) Hega, Makenzie Lee, Sydney Lee, Christian Lee, Aislyn Lee, Shea Smith and Eden Smith; two great-grandchildren, Kellan Hega and Maeva Stafford; along with his brother, David (Wendy) Lee; and nieces and nephews, Melissa (Jason) Stewart, Amanda Lee, Luke (Lisa) Glasser, Loren (Chad) Carroto, Paul (Anita) Goodson and Christine Rogers. Mike is also survived by numerous great-nieces, great-nephews and his abundance of treasured friends, whom he loved like family. Friends and family will be received from 6 to 8 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 13, 2023, and from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 14, 2023, at HOGAN-MELENYZER FUNERAL HOME AND CREMATION SERVICES INC., 226 Fallowfield Ave., Charleroi, PA 15022. A Mass of Christian burial will be held at 10 a.m. Friday, Dec. 15, 2023, at Saint Andrew the Apostle – Charleroi site, 624 Washington Ave. Those attending Mass are asked to meet directly at the church. Interment will follow at Sacred Heart Cemetery, Monongahela. Online condolences may be sent to www.hogan-melenyzer.com. In lieu of flowers the family asks that donations in Michael Lee’s name be made to, Saint Andrew the Apostle Parish, 624 Washington Ave., Charleroi, PA 15022 or the UPMC Hillman Cancer Center, Suite 1B 5150 Centre Ave., Pittsburgh, PA 15232.

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