HARRINGTON - Joshua B. Bee passed away Thursday, Jan. 12, 2017 in Bayhealth Milford Memorial Hospital after courageously battling with Muscular Dystrophy since birth. He was born in Portsmouth, N.H., on March 17, 1980 to Gregory A. and Susan (Beauregard) Bee. Joshua was proficient with a computer and used programs and his special gifts to create artwork. He also loved to do drawings in pencil and has left behind many beautiful pictures to cherish. His greatest joy was spending time with his family and on occasion Joshua would humor his mother by joining her to watch her favorite teams play football. Joshua is survived by his parents, Gregory A. and Susan Bee, of Harrington; a brother, James Bee and his wife, Carrie, of Laurel; his life-partner, Sarah Fletcher, of Harrington; his paternal grandmother, Connie Blackstone and step-grandfather, Raymond, of Gratiot, Ohio; his maternal grandparents, Edward and Barbara Beauregard, of Florida; and his nephew, Kaden Bee. A service to celebrate Joshua's life will be held at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday, Jan. 18, 2017 at Rogers Funeral Home, 301 Lakeview Ave, Milford, where friends may call after 4 p.m. Burial will be held privately. In lieu of flowers, the family has requested that donations be made to Parent Project Muscular Dystrophy, 401 Hackensack Ave, 9th Floor, Hackensack, NJ 07601 (on line at
www.EndDuchenne.org) or to the Muscular Dystrophy Assoc., 222 S. Riverside Plaza, Suite 1500, Chicago, IL 60606 (on line at
www.MDA.org) Condolences may be left for the family on line at
www.rogersfhmilford.com.