Thomas Lee UTICA Thomas Lee, 54, passed away unexpectedly on October 20, 2013. He was born on March 8, 1959, in Utica, a son of Russell and Arlene Brower Lee, and received his education in New Hartford schools. At various times, Tom was employed with McCraith Beverage, Marshall Przyluke, Inc., Castlewood Cafe and most recently with C.W.S.I. He is survived by his father, Russell Lee, Sr.; his sisters, Denise and Robert Cifonelli, Mary and Michael Saum and Brenda and Robert Mayfield; and his brothers, James Lee and Russell Lee, Jr. He was predeceased by his sister, Janice Bonacci, and his mother, Arlene Lee. A celebration of Tom's life will be held on Saturday, November 2, at 11:00 at the Messiah United Church of Christ in Washington Mills. Arrangements are under the direction of Smith Funeral Home, 3022 Oneida St., Sauquoit. To view Tom's online memorial, please go to: www.smith-funeralhome.com