Obituary of Richard E. Lewis, Sr.

Richard E. Lewis Sr., of Eastford, CT, VETERAN OF THE AIRFORCE, passed away October 24, 2016. Born April 14, 1943, son of the late Aldridge and Catherine (Ernest) Lewis, brother of the late Jeffrey A. Lewis, Sr. and David C. Lewis, Sr. He leaves behind his three children, Robert E. Lewis, Richard E. Lewis, Jr., Sherry L. Lewis, grandchildren, Kaitlin, Robert, Jr., Gabrielle, Ariel, and Maria, nephews and niece, David C. Lewis, Jr., Jeffrey A. Lewis, Jr. Julie E. Lewis, their spouses and great nieces and nephew. He leaves his generosity and giving spirit of always being there at the drop of a hat for people whenever they needed it! He was a man who never saw negative in anything! He lived life as if it was a new day every day! He loved his fishing, trips to the casinos, his yearly ATV trips with his nephew and friends, his beer and most of All, He Loved his kids!! The Lewis family would like to send our THANKS to "Red" his friend, his companion for being there at the right moment in his life!! Funeral will be Saturday, November 5, 2016 at 11:00 AM at Grove Cemetery on RTE. 198 in Eastford, CT. WE LOVE YOU DAD!