Tum J. Lee passed away peacefully in the presence of family on April 4, 2022. He was a devoted husband, father, grandfather, uncle, and great-uncle. He especially adored his grandchildren.
He was an avid photographer and videographer, creating numerous photo books and DVDs for family. He cherished his children's piano playing skills by proudly attending every recital and performance. He attended MIT, graduating with a bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering and Mathematics as well as a master's degree in Electrical Engineering. He was employed at Bell Labs in Holmdel and then worked at AT&T in Middletown until his retirement. While at AT&T, he was granted patents.
He is predeceased by his parents, sister, and brother-in-law. He is survived by his wife Candace and children Melinda Lee-Baumann and spouse John, Jonathan Lee and spouse Sarah, and Rebecca Vaccarelli and spouse Michael. He is survived by numerous grandchildren, nieces, nephew, great-nieces, and great-nephews.
Visitation will be on Monday, April 18th from 9 to 11 AM at Thompson Memorial Home, 310 Broad St, Red Bank, NJ. A short memorial service to immediately follow with interment at Kensico Cemetery in Valhalla, NY. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to Monmouth Medical Center Foundation.
