Lee John Muenzen, 72, of Mount Pleasant, South Carolina, husband of Ellen Rittenhouse Muenzen passed away on Wednesday, February 11, 2015. His Memorial Service will be held at 11:00 am on Saturday, March 7, 2015 in Grace Episcopal Church, 98 Wentworth Street, Charleston. Interment will be in Antigua at a later date. Arrangements by J. HENRY STUHR, INC. MOUNT PLEASANT CHAPEL.
Lee was born October 23, 1942 in Mount Vernon, New York, son of the late Richard Muenzen and Frances Ann Loveland Muenzen. He was a Commodities Trader and former CEO of Imperial Commodities, Inc. in New York City. Lee was a member of Grace Episcopal Church and the Carolina Nature Photographers Association. He is survived by his loving wife of 45 years, Ellen Rittenhouse Muenzen of Mount Pleasant, SC; his sons, Matthew Rittenhouse Muenzen and his wife, Lesley of Nashville, TN, and Christopher Richard Muenzen and his wife, Erin Carrero of San Rafael, CA; his grandchildren, Margaret Elizabeth Muenzen, Oliver Rittenhouse Muenzen, and Elliot June Muenzen; and his brothers, Neil Muenzen and his wife, Diana of NY, Bryant Muenzen and his wife, Ruth of NJ, and John Muenzen and his wife, Jeanne of VA.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Cameras for Kids Foundation, 368 South Military Trail, Deerfield Beach, FL 33442.