Lee Eugene Andrewson

Lee Andrewson was born October 23, 1938 in Washington, Ks to Mary and Howard Rose, and later was adopted by Herbert and Iva Andrewson. He departed this life on January 12, 2022.

He was preceded in death by his parents Herbert & Iva Andrewson, grandparents, sisters Dorlene Andrewson Fagan, Arletta Rose Profit, Patsy Rose, Julie Rose Porter, and brother Glenn Rose.

He is survived by his wife Virginia Andrewson of the home, daughters Cheryl Andrewson and Tamara (Ed) Ficken, son David (Kimberly) Andrewson, two grandchildren Derek (Lauren) Andrewson and Nicole Andrewson, and four great-grandchildren, Colton, Olivia, Mason, and McKenzie; sisters Ilene Andrewson Haverkamp (Carroll) of Shawnee Mission, Twila Rose of Clay Center, and brothers Terry Rose (Paula) of San Antonio, Tx; stepbrother Tim (Rose) Quick of Clay Center. He was married to Virginia Stevens on April 21, 1963, by Rev. Clifford Kruse of Carbondale, Ks.

Lee retired from the Air Force on May 19, 1976, after serving 20 years in the Viet Nam era. He later retired from KDOT in Wichita in 1999. He was a member of the Masons and the American Legion.

Visitation 6-8pm Tuesday, Jan. 18, with Funeral and Masonic services 10am Wednesday, Jan. 19, all at Smith Mortuary in Derby. Military honors will follow at El Paso Cemetery. A memorial has been established with Boys Town.