Robert T. Lee Robert T. Lee, age 79, of Vero Beach, died February 6, 2006. He was born on February 21, 1926 in New Britain, CT. He was a winter resident of Vero Beach since 1995, coming from Cheshire, CT, where he had lived since 1954. Mr. Lee was a graduate of The Loomis School and Yale University. He was employed as Labor Relations Representative by the New Departure Division of General Motors in Meriden, CT. He was the Labor Relations Manager for Fafnir Bearing Company of New Britain from 1966-1988. He served in the United States Army from 19461948. He was a member of the Shuttle Meadow Club, Kensington, CT, and the Grand Harbor Golf & Tennis Club, Vero Beach. Survivors include his wife, Barbara Mehls Lee of Cheshire, CT and Vero Beach; two sons, Robert T. Lee, Jr. of Boulder, CO and J. Richard Lee of Madison, CT; a daughter, Katherine Collins of Dillon, CO and a sister, Frances Osborne of Alamo, CA; and eight grandchildren. Mr. Lee was predeceased by his eldest granddaughter, Hannah Lee. Services and burial will be private. Donations may be made to the VNA-Hospice Foundation, 1110 35th Lane, Vero Beach, FL, 32960 or The Hannah Lee Memorial Fund, at Foote School, 50 Loomis St., New Haven, CT 06511.