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Fred Lewis Obituary

Fred James Lewis, 74, of Glen Allen, departed this life suddenly Friday, June 9, 2006. He is survived by his wife of 53 years, Barbara L. Lewis; a daughter, Diane L. Anis; two sons, Donald Lewis and Kenneth Lewis and his wife, Emily; grandchildren, Nathan Lewis, Christy Anis Wynne, and David Anis Jr.; three great-grandchildren; his sister, Frances Smith; and brother, Donald Lewis. Mr. Lewis was an active member of St. Peter's UMC, a retired firefighter for the City of Richmond, and a member of Masonic Lodge #131. The family will receive friends 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. Sunday (today) at the Bliley Funeral Homes' Staples Mill Chapel, 8510 Staples Mill Rd. Services will be held 11 a.m. Monday at St. Peter's United Methodist Church, 15599 Mountain Rd., Montpelier, Va. 23192. Interment St. Peter's United Methodist Church Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to St. Peter's Church.
Published by Richmond Times-Dispatch on Jun. 11, 2006.

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Chris Marin

June 13, 2006

Big Lew,

Just heard. My heart is with you and I am very sorry for your loss. Give my best to your mom and family. We will have to toast our dads at the next tailgate. Be good.

Chris

Dale Trexler

June 13, 2006

Barb,Diane,Big Lew, Kenneth,

My heart goes out to all of you! Fred was such an inspiration for all of us! So sorry for your loss. You all will be in my thoughts and prayers! May God comfort your family like only He can do. Love you all! If you need anything please contact me!

Ann Hicks

June 12, 2006

Diane and family,



My thoughts and prayers are with you and for strength to help you through this most difficult time.

Janet Watts

June 11, 2006

Barbara: I am so sorry for your loss. I hope you are surrounded by loving family and friends to help and share your loss. Know that my prayers are with you and your family.

Jerry & Lois Lewis

June 11, 2006

We Love You And Will Miss You So Very Much.

Tad Johnson

June 11, 2006

Dear Big Lew,



I am truly saddened by your loss. It is never easy to lose one you love unexpectedly, particularly one who has always been in your life. I know that your faith, family and friends will help you in your time of mourning. But try and remember all of the good things and special times that you shared with your father and I promise you, it will help with the healing process.You and your family are in my thoughts and prayers.May God bless you and your family during this time of need.

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