Ronald F. Lewrick

Ronald F. Lewrick, a lifelong resident of Mahopac, NY passed away peacefully with his loving family by his side on Thursday, April 19, 2018 at the age of 78. He was born in Newburgh, NY on August 3, 1939, the son of Alfred and Lena Zilling Lewrick. Ronald graduated from Mahopac High School in 1957 and joined the US Navy following graduation to serve his country. Following his Naval service, he joined NYSEG where he retired as Chief Lineman after 35 years of service with the utility. Ronald was a member of the Secor Sports Club. He was an avid deep sea fisherman and a member of the Deep Sea Fishing Club of Rhode Island. He volunteered regularly at both the Brewster Food Pantry and St. John's Food Pantry in Mahopac. On December 20, 1959 he married Nancy Mosconi at St. John the Evangelist Church in the building that is now known as Our Lady Queen of Angel's Chapel. In addition to Nancy, he is survived by his daughters, Mary Gionta of Mahopac and Susan Shier and her husband, Steven of Poughquag, NY; his grandchildren, Megan (Michael), Kayla (Edward), Sarah, Larissa and Abigail and his great granddaughters, Olivia and Veronica. A Memorial Visitation will be held on Wednesday, April 25 from 1-3 and 6-8 pm at Joseph J. Smith Funeral Home. A Funeral Mass will be celebrated on Thursday, April 26 at 10 am at Our Lady Queen of Angel's Chapel of St. John the Evangelist Church. In lieu of flowers, contributions in memory of Ronald may be made to the Alzheimer's Association, Parkinson's Research or to St. Jude's Children's Research Hospital.