Edwin “Bill” W. Lee, 80, of Lewes, DE, formerly of Red Hill, PA passed away Thursday, April 19, 2018 at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania. He was the loving husband of Marie “Pat” (Duffy) Lee.

Born in Philadelphia, he was the son of the late William and Gertrude (Galinsky) Lee.

Bill proudly served his country in the U.S. Marine Corps.

He worked for Merck & Co for 37 years and retired as the Manager of Labor Relations.

He was a member of the Knights of Columbus and enjoyed golf and he was a huge fan of the Super Bowl Champions, the Philadelphia Eagles

He was a member of St. Jude the Apostle in Lewes, DE and was a former member of St. Philip Neri Catholic Church in Pennsburg when he resided in Red Hill.

Surviving in addition to his wife of 56 years are his children, William Lee and wife, Maria, Robert Lee and companion, Jeanne Weil, Suzanne Lee and Michael Lee and wife, Sherri; 11 grandchildren; 6 great-grandchildren; and three sisters, Floss, Carol and Rose.

In addition to his parents, he is predeceased by a grandson.

Visitation will be held for friends and family from 9:30 to 11 a.m. followed by a memorial mass to start at 11 a.m. on Friday, April 27, 2018 at St. Philip Neri Catholic Church, 1325 Klinerd Road, Pennsburg, PA 18073 with Rev. Robert A. Roncase officiating.

Arrangements are entrusted to Mann-Slonaker Funeral Home, 222 Washington Street, East Greenville, PA 18041. Offer sympathy to the family at www.mannslonakerfuneralhome.com.

Memorial contributions may be made in his memory to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, 262 Danny Thomas Place, Memphis, TN 38105.