Adrian "Lee" Michele, 78, died Saturday, February 17, 2018, at Heritage Living and Rehab of New York Mills, MN. He passed peacefully surrounded by his family.
Lee leaves behind his daughter Vickie Hunt, her husband, Galen; step-daughters: Cindi Wimer and her husband Jerry, and LeeAnn Itaya. Lee was also the proud grandparent of 11: Jessica, Jordan, Jared, Joshua Sherman and his wife, Blanca, Jeremy Sherman, Steven Thomas and Megan Wimer all of MN and Jason Itaya and his wife, Kristy and Koji Itaya of CA. In addition, Lee was happy to be a part of the lives of his 10 great-grandchildren. He left behind many other family members and friends.
Born March 16, 1939, Lee was raised in the Oakland, CA area before relocating to SoCal, Shreveport, LA, and finally to Wadena, MN to be closer to family after retiring from a long career as an Accountant.
Lee lived a full life with his family and friends always cheering him on. He was passionate about his Dallas Cowboys, and spent tireless hours cataloging his precious baseball card collection. He was a train collector, loved watching movies and reading. Lee is preceded in death by his mother, Donna Bentley and his beloved significant other, Linda Bever.
Private services were held.
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