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Obituary: Lee Walleen

Lee Arling "Wally" Walleen, 58, passed away Sunday, Dec. 13, 2020 at Prince of Peace Nursing Home in Ellendale. Private family services will be held.

Lee was born March 1, 1962 in Bismarck, N.D., to Joseph and Helen (Hellwig) Walleen.

He married Olena G. LaRoque on May 26, 1989 in Pick City, N.D. He graduated from Dickinson College, and obtained his commercial driver's license. Lee worked as a...