Lee R. Musgrave

Lee R. Musgrave, 85, of Eaton, OH, passed away Friday morning, June 1, 2018. Born March 17, 1933 in Willowood, OH, he was a son of the late Mayford T. and Mildred I. (Hardy) Musgrave. Lee earned two Bachelor's degrees from Wilmington College in both Education and Chemistry, and went on to earn his Master's degree in Chemistry from Miami University. He served as a Commission Corps Officer with the U.S. Public Health Service from 1957 - 1959. Lee worked as a Research and Development Chemist for General Motors until 1988 and then for Morton International until 1998. A self-appointed family historian, he enjoyed gardening and reading "How To" books. He attended the Eaton First Church of God. In addition to his parents he is preceded in death by brothers Glen T. Musgrave and Karl S. Musgrave. Survived by children Christopher L. Musgrave of Middletown, OH; Thea M. Eck of Irving, TX; and Deborah Lynn Musgrave of Phoenix, AZ: grandchildren Daniel, Isaac, Teka, Amber and Ashley: 11 great grandchildren: sister Barbara Joy Snyder of Troy, OH. Private family services will be held at the convenience of the family. Arrangements entrusted to the Robert L. Crooks Funeral Center, West Alexandria, OH. To send flowers or a memorial gift to the family of Lee R. Musgrave please visit our Sympathy Store.