Teacher Lee J. Stetson of Richmond Dies at 43

Teacher Lee J. Stetson of Richmond Dies at 43

Lee J. Stetson, 43, of Richmond, passed away on October 21, 2024. Born in South Kingstown, he was the beloved son of Peter and Denise Stetson.

 

Lee attended The Prout School and graduated from the University of Rhode Island majoring in Economics and Spanish. He later obtained his teacher certification through Providence College. He had been a Spanish teacher at Exeter West Greenwich High School for over a decade. Lee also coached basketball at EWG, played soccer, was a serious gamer (video, board, and trivia), and is an Eagle Scout. His sense of humor and kindness will be sorely missed.

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Lee was the human father of a rescued pup, Amos. Besides his parents, Lee leaves behind his partner Jamie Sweet and her daughter Olivia, his grandmother Irene Laliberte, and aunts, uncles, and cousins. And his amazing group of eclectic friends.

 

Visiting hours will be held on Sunday, October 27, 2024, from 2-5 PM in the Avery Storti Funeral Home, 88 Columbia Street in Wakefield, RI. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Monday, October 28, 2024, at 10 AM in Christ the King Church, 180 Old North Road, Kingston, RI.