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Lewis G. Widener

1947 - 2025

Lewis G. Widener obituary, 1947-2025, Roanoke, VA

BORN

1947

DIED

2025

FUNERAL HOME

Oakey’s North Chapel

6732 Peters Creek Rd.

Roanoke, Virginia

Lewis Widener Obituary

Lewis G. Widener

November 14, 1947 - February 26, 2025

Lewis G Widener, 77, of Roanoke, VA, passed away on Wednesday, February 26, 2025.

He was devoted to his family and was a beloved husband, father, and grandfather. He is survived by his wife, Linda Widener; daughter and son-in-law, Amy and Grant Dvorak; and grandchildren, Andrew and Emily Dvorak.

Visitation will be held on Sunday, March 2, 2025, from 2:30 to 5 p.m. and services will be held on Monday, March 3, 2025, both at 11 a.m. at Oakey's North Chapel. Condolences may be made at www.Oakeys.com.

Oakey's Funeral Service - North Chapel

Roanoke, VA (540) 362-1237

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Published by Roanoke Times on Mar. 2, 2025.

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