Lee Kenneth Close

1952 - 2015  (63 years)

• Name	Lee Kenneth Close
  Birth	14 Feb 1952	Frostburg, Allegany County, Maryland
  Gender	Male
  Death	23 Jun 2015	Fort Ashby, Mineral County, West Virginia
  Notes	Fort Ashby, WV - Lee Kenneth Close, 63, of Fort Ashby, WV, passed away Tuesday, June 23, 2015, at his home surrounded by his loving family after a battle with cancer. Born February 14, 1952, in Frostburg, MD, Mr. Close was the son of the late Kenneth Lee Close and Anna Pearl (Blocher) Close. He was also preceded in death by a brother: Gerald Close; and was the last surviving member of his immediate family. A graduate of Beall High School, Class of 1970, Lee retired in 2007, from the United States Postal Service as Manager of Mail Processing. He was Past Governor of the Frostburg Moose Lodge #210. Lee is survived by his wife of 43 years: Danette (Snyder) Close; his son: Keith Close, Martinsburg, WV; his daughter: Tina Macklen and husband, John, Lexington, SC; his grandchildren: Maggie Macklen, Aidan Macklen, and Kahlob Close; and John's Children: Amanda Macklen Morgan and husband, Derrick; and Johnny Macklen. No services are planned at this time. Lee and his family would like to thank Dr Scott Watkins, Dr Blanche Mavromatis, his "angels" at the Schwab Cancer Center- each of you so very special and compassionate, all of our faithful, prayerful family and friends, Pharmacare Pharmacy at the WMHS, and the volunteers who came regularly to pray with him at the Cancer Center. “Lee wheeled and dealed all his life and on this deal, he went in the hole.” Adams Family Funeral Home obituary, posted June 24, 2015
  Person ID	I53614	McKenzie Genealogy
  Last Modified	29 Oct 2021

  
  

  Father	Kenneth Close,   b. 10 Jan 1912, Frostburg, Maryland d. 18 Dec 2001, Frostburg, Maryland (Age 89 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Anna Pearl Blocher,   b. 14 Aug 1914, Frostburg, Maryland d. 6 Dec 1978, Frostburg, Maryland (Age 64 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Family ID	F03159	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Danette Snyder,   b. Private
  Marriage	Private
  Children	1. Keith Close,   b. Private  [Father: private]  [Mother: private]   2. Tina Close,   b. Private  [Father: private]  [Mother: private]
  Family ID	F20050	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	29 Oct 2021