Emily "Lee" F. Kubly, age 92, passed away on Saturday, September 5, 2015 following a recent illness. She was born on January 13, 1923 to her parents Vernon and Florence (Ackerman) Hill in Tulsa, OK. Lee graduated from Oberlin College in Ohio and then moved to Spring Green, WI to own and operate the Spring Green Home News along with her family for over 50 years. On October 28, 1989 she was united in marriage to Herbert Kubly of New Glarus. Lee was an avid reader and followed current events in the news along with publishing several teenage novels. She also loved to create art through her paintings and appliques. Lee is survived by her stepson Alex (Tina) Marlis, three grandsons Niko Marlis, John (Mariana) Marlis, and Kris (Rebecca) Marlis, seven great-grandchildren Dina, Ana, Alex, Antonis, Ali, Mati, & Kosta. She is further survived by her nieces Bonnie (Jim) Geyer, Wendy (Steve) Tupper, and Mary Dibble, and nephew Nic (Mary) Dibble. A visitation will be held from 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday, September 9, 2015 at the Zentner-Beal Funeral Home, 29 Sixth Ave., New Glarus, WI followed by a graveside burial at the EUB Cemetery in New Glarus.