Dennis Russell Lee

Dennis Russell Lee 72, born July 24, 1944 passed away Monday peacefully while surrounded by family.

Raised in Phoenix Arizona, Dennis served in the U.S. Army 1967-68 including one year in Vietnam earning a Combat Infantryman Badge with Company B, 1/7 Cavalry.

After returning from Vietnam, Dennis met his beloved wife of 47 years, Barbara Ann McGinnis.

Dennis moved to Prescott, Arizona after retiring from Awisco Wire Products in Phoenix, a business started by his father Russel, in 2008 after almost 40 years.

Dennis is survived by his loving wife Barbara, daughter Lorri Franklin and husband Deron Franklin of Prescott Arizona, son Brian Lee and wife Melissa Lee of Phoenix Arizona, daughter Jennifer Ring and Husband Stephen Ring of Peoria Arizona, and sister Cheryl Lee-Laduron.
Grandchildren Justin Lillywhite, Megan Hack, Holli Hack, Joey Franklin, Courtney Franklin, Trevor Lee, Taylor Lee, Skylar Trompeter, Aidan Trompeter. Great grandchildren Brody Baccei, And Colton Baccei. Dogs Gabby, Buddy, and Rosie.

Dennis loved working on cars and hanging out in his workshop. He was a master of figuring out how things worked and fixing them. He enjoyed taking scenic drives around Arizona and California with Barbara. He was a devoted husband and a loving father/grandfather/great grandfather.