Michael Allen Lees Obituary

The passing of Michael Allen Lees (Newark, Ohio) occurred on November 8, 2026. Michael, born on August 28, 1966, shared life with family, friends, and community. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Michael Allen Lees or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.

Michael touched many lives and will be remembered fondly for the moments shared and the memories created. Family, friends, and colleagues extend their love and support during this time. While Michael’s presence will be missed, the influence he had on others will remain. Those who knew him will carry forward memories that reflect his character and spirit.

He was predeceased by: his father George Lees. He is survived by: his mother Margaret Lees (Kozma) of Spring Valley; his brother Thomas Lees (Rebecca); his niece Alyssa Lees; his nephew Brice Lees; and his great-nephew Harley Gleason.

Visitation will be held on Thursday, November 19th 2026 from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM at the St. Francis de Sales Catholic Church (40 Granville St, Newark, OH 43055). A Mass of Christian burial will be held on Thursday, November 19th 2026 at 12:00 PM at the same location. The inurnment will be held on Thursday, November 19th 2026 from 1:30 PM to 2:30 PM at the St. Joseph Catholic Cemetery (6825 Mt Vernon Rd, Newark, OH 43055).