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LEWIS R. "LEW" LETTS

LEWIS LETTS Obituary

LETTS, LEWIS R. "LEW" - Lew took his last ride on Nov. 2, 2011. Lew lived a very long and full filled life as a talented heavy equipment operator and mechanic and there wasn't much he couldn't fix. He enjoyed his family and the many friends he made over the years. When not working he enjoyed his collection of antique cars and shopping in Harbor Freight. He was predeceased by his brothers, Harry, Dink and Charles, sons, Lewis Jr., Sam and Larry, grandchild Dwight and his furry buddies CB and Gypsy. Lew leaves behind his beloved wife, Suzanne, a son , Brad and wife Margo, daughters Dana, Jodi, Michele, Stephanie and Lori. His 11 beautiful grandchildren, six adorable great-children and his best buddy, Bruiser. Calling hours will be Sunday, Nov 6th from 5PM until 9PM at the Thos L. Shinn Funeral Home 10 Hilliard Drive, Manahawkin, NJ 08050. Funeral Services will be Monday 10AM at the funeral home and Burial will be at Greenwood Cemetery in Tuckerton, NJ Condolences may be sent to www.shinnfuneralhome.com.

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Published by The Press of Atlantic City from Nov. 4 to Nov. 5, 2011.

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George & Susan Rosko

June 16, 2012

Still thinking of youu Lew. Keep looking over Sue

January 31, 2012

Lew we think of you & miss you! Lew watch over Sue & ask our Heavenly Father to watch over Sue also & give her Strength.

jodie MACKENZIE

November 10, 2011

This week has been a whirl wind. Cant sleep, cant eat , cant breath. The old saying "you dont know what you got til its gone". So much i want too say to you dad, but its a little late i suppose. I really love you more than you will ever know dad. RIP and enjoy your sons, until we meet again, i love you

Pop Pop & Stephanie Ann @ his 60th Bday

Stephanie Grant

November 10, 2011

Stephanie Grant

November 10, 2011

You are missed so much already. Can't imagine what we are going to do without you. I want to thank you for always being a loving caring dad and always being there for me and the girls when we needed you. I love you and will think of you everyday. XOXO Poppy

penny shinn ballinger

November 10, 2011

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

lori letts

November 10, 2011

Dad, We are going to miss you so much. Thank You for being there for us all these years and teaching us a lot. You were a wonderful person and I am honored to be called your daughter in law. I will always Love You and Miss You. Give Lewie a big kiss and hug for me . Rest In Peace

tawnya rankin

November 10, 2011

Rip pop pop. I really missed you sunday :(

Jessica Gabriel

November 7, 2011

I still can't believe your gone!! I can't get my mind to rest because I have so many great memories that keep playing through my head!! Thanks for the memories I will never forget!!! I love you!!!

FRED BARNES

November 6, 2011

Lewie You were one of those people that once somebody met you they never forgot you.My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family,God bless you

Jim Wining

November 5, 2011

Enjoyed the the photo gallery. He leaves us with a part of himself that will be with you, until you meet again.His life shows through you a celebration of your giftings. Your House is Blessed,

Patricia Bisset

November 5, 2011

So sorry to hear of your loss. Our prayers are with you and your family during this difficult time.

Randy and Pat Bisset
West Creek

Pat Bisset

November 5, 2011

So sorry to hear of your loss. Our prayers are with you and your family during this difficult time.

Randy and Pat Bisset
West Creek

George & Sue Rosko

November 5, 2011

Our Prayers are with Family & Friends. Miss you so much Lew! Your friend ROSKO. Our souls are like angels with wings that furled, assigned to each mortal who dwells in this world; and blessed are they whose love conquers strife, whose spirits are beacons that brighten each life! Lew will be in our hearts forever.

November 5, 2011

SO MANY GREAT MEMORY'S OF YOU AND OUR GOOD TIMES WITH MY DAD AND HANGING AROUND YOU WITH ALL YOUR CARS AND THE RACING GARVY ....YOUR IN MY THOUGHTS FOREVER THANKS... LEW...Frankie wells

Donna Schmitt

November 5, 2011

Jodie,Brad and Dana...I am very sorry for your loss, you all have had too many...HUGS and PRAYERS to all of you.

Sherri & Steve Spigelmyer

November 5, 2011

Our thoughts and prayer go out to all of you, he will be missed.

sally an steve cayea

November 4, 2011

Our hearts are filled with sorrow for your loss. Lew was a wonderful person he made myself and my husband feel welcomed into his and Sues home. He will be very much missed. Our prayers and thoughts are with Sue and his family members. We love you all.

Linda Duswalt

November 4, 2011

he was always nice to me as a kid and loved to go to the boat races just don't seen rite my condolences to the whole family

Nancy Corlis

November 4, 2011

Remembering you, Lew, with great love. Please say hello to Mom for me. Xxoo

Sharon Scheideler

November 4, 2011

So sorry for your loss , Jody You are in my prayers!

Julie Kline

November 4, 2011

Jodi, my thoughts and prayers are with you and your entire family. Please give my condolences.

Deb Decker

November 4, 2011

Jodi and Family, so sorry to hear of your Loss,my thoughts and Prayers are with you all.

Lewis R Letts Sr

jodie mackenzie

November 4, 2011

jodie mackenzie

November 4, 2011

I love you dad

dana hogan

November 4, 2011

miss you and love you dad

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