Bruce Wayne Lee was born December 6, 1957, in Langdon, ND, to Oliver Sr. and Bernice (Williams) Lee. He grew up in the Walhalla area and graduated from Walhalla High School in 1976. On July 1, 1978, Bruce married Susan Grant and together they had three sons: Thomas, Taylor, and Terence. Bruce worked at Otter Tail Power in Beulah, ND, for a number of years. In 2007, Bruce moved back to the family farm near Walhalla. He served on the Freemont Township Board and was a member of the Hazen and Walhalla Masonic Lodges and El Zagal Shrine.
Some of the things he enjoyed were working on vehicles, welding, hunting, reloading ammo and going to gun shows.
He is survived by his sons: Thomas (Rhonda) Lee, Hazen, ND; Taylor Lee, Phoenix, AZ; and Terence Lee, Hazen, ND; grandchildren, Abby and Wyatt Lee; siblings: Donna (Glenn) McGlynn, Phyllis Tongen, and Oliver, Jr. (Debra) Lee and several nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by his parents; sister and brother-in-law, Joyce and Gary Romfo.