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Robert William Lewis Obituary

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Robert William Lewis

Enfield, CT

January 22, 1926 - May 7, 2022

Robert William Lewis Obituary

Robert W. Lewis, 96, of Enfield peacefully passed away in the comfort of his home, surrounded by his family on May 7, 2022. Son of the late William and Blanche (Spoor) Lewis he was born on January 22, 1926 in New Bedford, Massachusetts. Robert was a WWII Navy Veteran and proudly served his country. He was a longtime resident of Enfield for 60 years, a parishioner and volunteer at Holy Family and Vice President of the Enfield Food Bank for many years. Robert had a long standing career at Hamilton Standard beginning as a foreman, and later used his strong talent for math to transition to a position in cost accounting. Robert met and married his late wife Dolores Rebello and together they shared a beautiful marriage of 60 years. Dolores predeceased Robert in 2014 and at last they are together again.

Robert is survived by his children, Michael Lewis of South Hadley, David Lewis and his husband Juan Fragosa of Enfield, Dianne Cannon of Windsor Locks, and Mary Rader of South Carolina; his grandchildren, Jason Lewis and Angela Perez, Lesli and Brian Cannon, and Emilly, Ryan and Amanda Rader; his great grandchildren Isabella, Jonah and Madeline Lewis, Jack and Mira Scholefield, and Delilah and Sidney Cannon; his sister, Dora Cloutier of New Hampshire; and many nieces and nephews. Besides his wife, Robert was predeceased by his brother William Lewis and his sister Loretta Cunningham.

Friends and Family are invited to gather at Leete-Stevens Enfield Chapels, 61 South Rd, Enfield for calling hours on Wednesday, May 11, 2022 from 5-7 p.m. A Mass of Christian Burial will take place Thursday May 12 at 10am at Holy Family Church (please meet directly at church) followed by committal services at St. Patrick's King Street Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations be made in Robert's memory to the Enfield Food Bank, 786 Enfield Street, Enfield, CT 06082.

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