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LYTLE, Lewis F.
Mr. Lewis F. Lytle, of Lakeland, FL and formerly of Horseheads, NY, died Sunday, June 22, 2008, of heart failure. Born October 4, 1924 in Atlanta, GA, he was a retiree from Thatcher Glass Co. in Elmira, NY. He was a past president of local 180 GBBA. Mr. Lytle was a US Navy veteran of WWII and enjoyed golfing. He was preceded in death by his wife, Audrey (2005) and his two sons, Daniel and David. He is survived by sons, Brad and Bruce, both of NY, and John of TN; daughters, Marie Kraetsch of WI, and Judith Stevens of FL. He is also survived by his sister, Grace Lewellen of TX; and good friend and soon to be son-in-law, William Sadwick of FL. Mr. Lytle was also blessed with many loving grandchildren, great-grandchildren, and great-great-grandchildren. A memorial service will be held at a later date.

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Published by Star-Gazette on Jun. 27, 2008.

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Florence Villa

July 1, 2008

Dear Brad,
I was so sorry to hear of your loss. My prayers are with you.

Dorothy Stermer

June 28, 2008

I worked at Thatchers when Loui was there. Remember telling him I went to Adorandacks and saw his lake (Loui Lake) He was good man sorry to hear he is gone.

Jerry & Judy Tompkins

June 27, 2008

Brad, Deb, & family.. WHAT A GUY!

Judy & I were saddened to read of your loss. May God embrace Louie with His Loving Light until you can at a later date. Love to you all.

Sue Raub

June 27, 2008

Debi and Brad - Sorry to hear of your loss. May the many memories of your dad keep him close in your heart.

Bern & Kathy Lytle

June 27, 2008

Brad & Debbie,

I want to extend my sympathy and let you know that I am praying for you and your family at this time of sadness. Your friend and "cousin",

Bern & Kathy

Cynthia Brown

June 26, 2008

Judy & Bill Wanted to Thank You for welcoming me as part of your "family" it was a great honor and pleasure to care for your Dad. My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family. Your're Dad was such a sweet man, truly will miss his smile, will remember how he always smiled and how much he appreciated you caring for him. Take Care and God Bless, CINDY (GSH)

reese wood

June 25, 2008

I miss you god bless

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