Lee Austin Wright, 49, of Pine Drive Bar and Grill, Holcombe, Wis. passed away unexpectedly Saturday, April 9, 2022 at home.

Lee was born on November 9, 1972, the son of Robert and Mary (Eletson) Wright in Wisconsin Rapids, Wis. where he grew up, attended, and graduated from Lincoln High School. He then attended and graduated from UW Stevens Point with a Bachelor’s Degree in Soil Science.

Lee married Amy Whittet on June 21, 1997. Following marriage they lived in St. Paul and enjoyed weekends at their cabin in Chetek, Wis. In 2002 Lee and Amy entered into their next stage of life owning and operating Pine Drive Bar and Grill with their children.

Lee was an avid snowmobiler and was an active member of the Flambeau Area Trail Tenders. He was also a member of the Wisconsin Tavern League, the Lake Holcombe Resort and Business Association and the founding member of the Holcombe Dart League. He enjoyed boating on Lake Holcombe, water and downhill skiing, camping, playing darts, and singing karaoke with family and friends. He was a generous person who would do anything for anyone, had a infectious laugh and smile and could fix just about anything.

Lee is survived by his wife Amy Wright; children Kyra, Austin and Emma Wright; parents Robert and Mary Wright; sister Dawn (Dean) Prior and also by many aunts, uncles and cousins.

He was preceded in death by his maternal grandparents Jacques and Alphild (Bjornstad) Eletson and his paternal grandparents Arthur and Helen (Becker) Wright.

A Celebration of Life for Lee will be held from 12-5 p.m. on Sunday, April 24, 2022 at Pine Drive Bar and Grill, 27339 250th St, Holcombe, WI 54745.

IN LIEU OF FLOWERS- Please send memorials to Lake Holcombe Resort and Business Association for the 4th of July Fireworks, P.O. Box 264, Holcombe, WI 54745

Express online condolences at www. bortonleiserfuneralhome.com.

Borton-Leiser Funeral Home and Cremation Service, Cornell, Wis.