Arlene E. Lee
Age 93, passed away on November 7, 2024, at Great Lake healthcare center in Dyer. She was born on May 31, 1931, in Arpin, Wisconsin to the late Ivan and Julia (nee Fry) Hause. Arlene, in her vibrant younger years, nurtured three children and thrived in farming and milking cows, cultivating expansive vegetable gardens in Pittsville, Wisconsin. She was an avid reader, enthusiastic knitter and passionate player of Sheepshead, the American version of the German card game Schafkopf. Arlene taught her family to cherish every moment together and she will be dearly missed.
She is survived by her two sons Daniel (Wilma) Lee of Wisconsin/Florida, Kenneth (Karen) Lee of Arpin, Wisconsin; daughter, April (Paul) Chattinger of Indiana/Florida; six grandchildren, April (John) Carr, Richard (Mary) Bisaga, Melissa (Chris) Lindsley, Eric (Natalie) Lee, Nicholes and his spouse, and Matthew Lee;  six great grandchildren, Andrew, Ethan, Max, Logan and Ele; sister, Ivanna Clark of Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin, former husband, Lawrence Lee and many other loving family members and friends.

Arlene was preceded in death by her parents and sister, Ramona Rennhack.

Per Arlene's wishes she will be laid to rest in Arpin, Wisconsin. Rees Funeral Home, Brady Chapel 3781 Central Ave. Lake Station, Indiana is entrusted with arrangements. (219) 962-1606 or online condolences can be shared with the family at www.reesfuneralhomes.com