Helen Hummel Lee

Helen Hummel Lee

Helen Hummel Lee 1920-2010, Long time Bellevue resident
Helen Hummel Lee passed away peacefully on July 24
th. She was 90.
Born in Miami Oklahoma, Mrs. Lee spent much of her youth in
Greeley Colorado until marrying her childhood sweetheart Howard M.
Lee in 1944. The couple moved to Seattle in 1946 where Mr. Lee was
employed as a Boeing engineer. The couple moved to Bellevue in
1957.
Mrs. Lee was a life member of the Meydenbauer Bay Yacht Club and
a member of Bellevue Christian Church for nearly 50 years. She
had a lovely soprano voice and sang regularly in the church choir
and with the Sweet Adelines barbershop chorus. At one time Mrs.
Lee was a sound judge for Sweet Adeline competitions.
Mrs. Lee was preceded in death by her husband of 48 years, and
her sister Velma Hummel Beauchamp. She is survived by her sister
Betty Hummel Davis of Fort Gibson Oklahoma and her brothers Howard
Hummel and Steve Hummel of Santa Clarita CA and Bellvue CO, her
children Mark (Kathy) Lee, Lynda Lee (Bob) Linse and her
granddaughter, LeeAnne Linse.
A celebration of Helen Lee's life is scheduled for 2 PM, Friday,
August 6
th at Bellevue Christian Church, 10808 SE 28
th, Bellevue. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests
remembrances be made to a favorite charity.