Tommy Dow Ming Lee

Tommy Dow Ming Lee, 60, was born on November 30,1951, in Hong Kong.
After graduating with an MBA from the University of Southern California in
1975, Tommy moved to Nigeria to become CEO of an enamel company and later, a steel manufacturing company.
He returned to Southern California in 1980 where he developed various national and international businesses including chemical, printing, food courts and
financial investments.
In 1999, he moved to Brentwood where he resided at the time of his passing after courageously and heroically battling over four years with ALS on September 29, 2012.


Tommy was an avid tennis player and participated in and won many competitions. He was also a loyal USC football fan and often traveled to the away games to support the Trojans.
He spent much of his time showing his family the world.
He loved laughter and he loved life which touched all those that met him.

He is survived by his wife of 37 years, Lisa Ann Lee, his son, Sean Marcus Lee, his daughter, Kristen Melissa Lee, parents Richard and Josie Lee, brothers Daniel Lee (Lisa) and Duncan Lee (Irene) and sister Delphine (Ronald), father and mother-in-law, Dr. Robert and Janet Eng, brother-in-law Dr. Calvin Eng (Janice) and sister-in-law Michele Sumida(Jeffrey) as well as numerous nieces and nephews and a grand nephew and grand niece.

Funeral arrangements are under the direction of Forest Lawn, Glendale,California