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Jerry G. Lewis


Jerry G. Lewis, 54, of Brighton Circle, Walnutport, Lehigh Township, died Tuesday evening in his home.

He was a truck driver for Alan Ritchey Trucking Co./ U.S. Post Office, Lehigh Valley, and was formerly employed by the J.B. Hunt Trucking Co.

Born in Binghampton, N.Y., he was a son of Reginald E. Lewis Sr. of Hokendauqua and the late Katie (Wellman) Lewis.

He attended the Northampton Assembly of God.

Lewis was a social member of the V.F.W. Egypt Post, Whitehall Township, and the New Milford Rod & Gun Club, Bradford and Sullivan counties.

Surviving in addition to his father are a daughter, Tanya S. of Coplay; a son, Jason G. of Avoca, Lackawanna County; three sisters, Betty A., wife of William Fenstermaker of West Catasauqua, Shirley, wife of Gary Keeler of Walnutport, and Brenda, wife of Jeffrey Maritch of Easton; and a brother, Reginald E. Jr., and his wife, Karen, of Coplay.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Times News on Oct. 17, 2008.

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