"Lee" was born in St Louis to Charles Bingaman & Daisy Pritchard Bingaman. He had 10 brothers and sisters. His father owned a moving business in St Louis, and left it to Lee to manage in the 1920's. Lee sold the business, took a wife and 3 stepchildren, moved away, and his family lost contact with him for 10+ years. A call from an Insurance company put the family back in contact. Lee and his new family had been living in Buffalo New York. There was a large family reunion in Missouri around 1945. Lee was the inventor of a tool that simplified changing airplane wheels. It was said he made a nice little fortune from that. It is told his first wife died in the 1960's in the Utah area. Lee married Ilda Diffenbaugh in 1970 in Las Vegas. The couple made their home in Arizona, where they lived out their days. Lee was cremated, his ashes scattered from an airplane into the Pacific Ocean. He left his estate to his church.
"Lee" was born in St Louis to Charles Bingaman & Daisy Pritchard Bingaman. He had 10 brothers and sisters. His father owned a moving business in St Louis, and left it to Lee to manage in the 1920's. Lee sold the business, took a wife and 3 stepchildren, moved away, and his family lost contact with him for 10+ years. A call from an Insurance company put the family back in contact. Lee and his new family had been living in Buffalo New York. There was a large family reunion in Missouri around 1945. Lee was the inventor of a tool that simplified changing airplane wheels. It was said he made a nice little fortune from that. It is told his first wife died in the 1960's in the Utah area. Lee married Ilda Diffenbaugh in 1970 in Las Vegas. The couple made their home in Arizona, where they lived out their days. Lee was cremated, his ashes scattered from an airplane into the Pacific Ocean. He left his estate to his church.
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