Chester Lewis Fairfax, Vermont Obituary

Chester Lewis

Chester H. Lewis Jeffersonville Chester Harrington Lewis, 77 passed away at his home on Monday May 2, 2011 surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Somerville, MA on August 22, 1933 son of the late Chester and Isabel (Hulsman) Lewis. Chester had proudly served with the US Army during the Korean War. He was an avid fisherman, hunter and outdoorsman. Chester was a great father and a devoted caretaker to his wife Ruth whom predeceased him in January, 2009. He will be greatly missed by his many friends and family who knew and loved him. He is survived by his: Two sons: William Lewis and wife Wendy of Richford, VT; Daniel Lewis of New Mexico; Two daughters; Ellen Blanchard of Underhill; Gail Lewis of Jeffersonville; Five grandchildren; Colt Blanchard; Elisa Gelineau; Shannon Trujillo; Jon Visage; Victoria Gold; Eleven Great Grandchildren and several relatives in Nova Scotia. The family has chosen to do a private ceremony at their home. Condolences may be sent to Ellen Blanchard, P.O. Box 393, Jeffersonville, VT 05464. The family is being assisted by Direct Cremation Services of A. W. Rich Funeral Home, 1176 Main Street, Fairfax, VT 05454. Chester’s life tribute may be viewed by visiting www.awrichfuneralhomes.com.
August 22, 1933 - May 2, 201108/22/193305/02/2011
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Chester H. Lewis Jeffersonville Chester Harrington Lewis, 77 passed away at his home on Monday May 2, 2011 surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Somerville, MA on August 22, 1933 son of the late Chester and Isabel (Hulsman) Lewis. Chester had proudly served with the US Army during the Korean War. He was an avid fisherman, hunter and outdoorsman. Chester was a great father and a devoted caretaker to his wife Ruth whom predeceased him in January, 2009. He will be greatly missed by his many friends and family who knew and loved him. He is survived by his: Two sons: William Lewis and wife Wendy of Richford, VT; Daniel Lewis of New Mexico; Two daughters; Ellen Blanchard of Underhill; Gail Lewis of Jeffersonville; Five grandchildren; Colt Blanchard; Elisa Gelineau; Shannon Trujillo; Jon Visage; Victoria Gold; Eleven Great Grandchildren and several relatives in Nova Scotia. The family has chosen to do a private ceremony at their home. Condolences may be sent to Ellen Blanchard, P.O. Box 393, Jeffersonville, VT 05464. The family is being assisted by Direct Cremation Services of A. W. Rich Funeral Home, 1176 Main Street, Fairfax, VT 05454. Chester’s life tribute may be viewed by visiting www.awrichfuneralhomes.com.

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