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Ronald Lewis Obituary

Ronald A. Lewis
Ronald A. Lewis, 79, of Laurys Station, died Saturday, June 29, 2013, at the Inpatient Hospice Unit at Lehigh Valley Hospital, Allentown. He was the husband of Doris E. (Bedford) Lewis. The couple celebrated their 58th wedding anniversary last January 14. Born in Franklin Forks, Susquehanna County, January 12, 1934, Ronnie was the son of the late Reginald Lewis and Rachel (Tingley) Lewis Belcher. He faithfully and honorably served his country in the U.S. Army during the Korean War era. Since the age of 16, Ronnie was employed as a truck driver for various trucking firms, last employed by J. B. Hunt, Inc., retiring in 1989. He was a member of St. Johns United Church of Christ, Laurys Station, a member of the New Milford Rod & Gun Club, a member of the Egypt V.F.W. Post # 7293, and a life member of the American Legion Post 899, Walnutport. Survivors: In addition to his wife, Doris; children, Ronald Mark Lewis of Laurys Station and his companion, Louise Buss, Chris Miller and her husband, John, of Harrisonville, Connie L. Wentz and her husband, Roger, of Lehighton, Mike F. Lewis and his wife, Monique, of Laurys Station, Cheryl L. Beers and her husband, Frank, of Northampton, Cathy L. Thomas and her husband, Mike, of Moorestown; brother, Frederick Lewis of Susquehanna; sister, Betty Jayne of Winchester, TN; nine grandchildren; nine great-grandchildren; predeceased by siblings, Reginald and Roger Lewis, Marilyn Wellman, and Evelyn Conklin. Services: A memorial service will be announced at a later date. The Heintzelman Funeral Home, Inc. in Schnecksville is in charge of arrangements. Contributions: In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to St. Johns U.C.C. Memorial Fund c/o the funeral home, P.O. Box # 196, Schnecksville, PA 18078-0196.

Published by Morning Call on Jun. 30, 2013.
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Dear Doris and family,
We are sorry for your loss.
Tina and Susan

July 4, 2013

Prayers for your family. Mmay your memories carry you.

July 4, 2013

my dearest cousins and Aunt Doris,
Remembering U. Ronnie as a very sweet, gentle man. My prayers for your strength and comfort in the many days ahead.
Love to all, Lorna

Lorna Arnett

July 2, 2013

Aunt Doris & all of my cousins,
My memories of Uncle Ronnie are all fun and light-hearted and most of all his wonderful laugh. My condolences to you all.
Bruce

July 2, 2013

Prayers and hugs are being sent to the family. Please contact me if anyone needs anything. Cherish the memories, I know I have tons of them! Thanks for sharing your husband, father and grandfather with me.

Donna Budnik

July 1, 2013

Our thoughts and prayers are with everyone during this difficult time.

Teresa & John Beers

July 1, 2013

Dear Friends,

My Love, Thoughts, and Prayers are with the entire family. May you find peace in your memories.

Teresa Delikat

June 30, 2013

To the patient man who taught the game of softball to me and saw the lack of my talent. To the many memories of my father Joe, Ronnie & friends who played pinochle for hours as all of the moms & kids played games. To all of the Lewis's who are so dear to my family my sincere sympathies as I love you all. I will always cherish the warm memories of family fun and share forever with my family as the Good Ole Days

Jo Ann Hanlon Grim

June 30, 2013

Know that the peace of God is with each of you at this time and always.

Fran n Dennis Dreisigmeyer

June 30, 2013

Jo Ann Hanlon Grim

June 30, 2013

I remember the man who bettered me in softball as my talents were very lacking there. I also remember the many pinochle games my father Joe, Ronnie & their other pals played while all the moms & the kids picniced. Wow what great warm fond & loving memories I will always have & share with my family of the Good Ole Days. I love all of you Lewis's So Much my sincere sympathy to all

June 30, 2013

Dear lewis family, sorry for your loss. The papsuns

June 30, 2013

Dear lewis family , sorry for your loss. The papsuns

June 30, 2013

Dear Lewis Family.
I am sorry to hear of your loss. My thoughts and sympathies are with you. May your many years of fond memories bring you comfort in the days ahead.

Karen Orendach

June 30, 2013

Ronnie (and his family) was the best neighbor anyone could want.Well into my teen years everyday after school we had a neighborhood baseball game.Ronnie was the pitcher.Took us swimming and even Made us a pool, that fit 12 kids! RIP Ronnie and a BIG thanks for the memories!!

Barbara Klusaritz Miller

June 30, 2013

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