Kayleen Joy Lee

Kayleen Joy Lee, 72, of Lakeland, Michigan, passed away on March 11, 2026. She was born on August 7, 1953, in Ann Arbor, Michigan, to Norman and Mona (Dean) Madouse. Kayleen married the love of her life, Charles “Tony” Lee, on September 19, 1998, in Milford, Michigan. She found her greatest joy in taking rides and exploring Michigan with Tony, especially cherishing their time in Oscoda. She also loved watching movies and sharing quiet moments with her family.

Kayleen will be deeply missed by her husband of 27 years, Charles “Tony” Lee; her daughter, Jennifer Parker of Holly; her son, Michael (Deborah) VanSteenis of Pinckney; her grandchildren, Zachary (Kylee) Buckner of Swartz Creek, Bradley (Autumn) Buckner of Fenton, and Malorie (Samantha) Parker of Holly; her step-daughter, Courtney Parker; her step-son, Matthew Parker; and her great-grandchildren, Rylan, Maverick, Brooklyn, Cole, Avarie, and Paislee. She is also survived by her sisters, Diana (Bill) Drescher of Big Sandy, Texas, Linda (Kevin) Teske of Brentwood, Tennessee, and Sandra (Roy) Kimble of Rhome, Texas; her sister-in-law, Terry (Jason) Wilmoth of Washington; Tracy (Jason) Muzzarelli; and her brother-in-law, Tim Lee of Waterford, Michigan. She was preceded in death by her parents, Norman and Mona Madouse, and her in-laws, Albert and Mary Lee.