Richard G. Lewis, Jr., 65, of Sherburne, passed away on Thursday, October 10, 2024, at UHS Wilson Medical Center, Johnson City.
He was born June 30, 1959, in Norwich, a son of the late Richard G. and Annette (Beauchene) Lewis, Sr. and received his education in Sherburne schools. Richard was employed as a mechanic in several area dealerships and was a truck driver for various companies including Blue Seal (Richer Dairy & Feed Store), Waterville.
He was a member of the Sons of the American Legion Post #876 of Sherburne, enjoyed playing shuffleboard, fishing with Lana, KJ, Nevaeh and was a big fan of the New England Patriots.
Surviving are his daughter and son-in-law, Erin and Nate (Lewis) Smith of Eaton, daughter Lana Bradley, son KJ Dunmire, and daughter Nevaeh Bradley all of Norwich; a sister and brother-in-law, Suzanne and Shawn Palmer of Oxford; two brothers and sisters-in-law, Ronald and Dara Lewis of Rochester, and Roland and Terri Lewis of South New Berlin; grandchildren, Mishelle, Andrue and Lilly; great-grandchildren, Jaxton, Ravyn and Emiah; several, nieces, nephews, cousins and best friend and beloved dog Siri.
All family and friends are invited to a celebration of Richard’s life on Saturday, October 19, 2024, from 4 to 7 p.m. at the American Legion Post #876, 15 S. Main St., Sherburne, NY 13460.
Interment will be held at the convenience of the family.
Contributions in Richard’s memory may be made to Sherburne American Legion Post #876, 15 S. Main St., Sherburne, NY 13460.
Arrangements are with the Burgess & Tedesco Funeral Home, 10 S. Main St., Sherburne, NY 13460.
To leave a condolence online, go to: www.burgessandtedescofuneralhomes.com
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