JAMES T. LEWIS Sr.

LEWIS, JAMES T., SR. of Waterford; November 2, 2017; age 89; Loving husband of Lena M. Lewis, for 68 years; Dear father of Gay (Jeff) Heppner, the late James T. Lewis, Jr., and the late Jon Timothy Lewis; Dear grandfather of Tracey (Mike) Ayotte, Nicole Hackman and Brandon (Melissa) Lewis. Papa of Kyle, Katlynn, Trevor, Wyatt, Dylan and Audrey. Dear brother of Nancy Chatterton and Jerry Lewis. Also survived by several nieces and nephews. Preceded in death by his parents Ted and Alice Lewis and sister Maryann Tipolt. Mr. Lewis had been employed at Price Brothers and also the Waterford Township School District. He was a veteran of the United States Army, member of the V.F.W. Heart of the Lakes Post 1008 and enjoyed trips to Las Vegas. Most of all he loved spending time with his family. The family will receive friends on Thursday, November 9, 2017 at the RIVERSIDE CHAPEL, Simpson-Modetz Funeral Home, 5630 Pontiac Lake Road, Waterford, from 12:30 p.m. until 1:30 p.m., at which time the funeral procession will depart for Crescent Hills Cemetery. Memorials may be made to the Wounded Warrior Project. Online guest book www.modetzfuneralhomes.com