Robert S. Lewis Obituary

It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Robert S. Lewis (Elmira, New York), who passed away on August 31, 2018, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

He was predeceased by: his wife Rosemary Brown Lewis; his brothers, Ross "June" Lewis, Jr. and Gerald Lewis; and his siblings-in-law, Gladys Lewis, Margaret Brown and William Buckholtz.

He is survived by: his parents, Ross Lewis and Gertrude Lewis (Qualey); his son-in-law Theresa Portzer; his sister Constance Buckholtz of Elmira; his sister-in-law Betty Lewis of Horseheads; and also, Jim Portzer of Savannah, James Robert and Brett Ryan Portzer. He is also survived by several nieces and nephews.

Those wishing may remember Bucky with a donation to one of the following, CareFirst, 3805 Meads Creek Road, Painted Post NY 14870-9509; Meals on Wheels, 409 William Street, Elmira NY 14901; The Food Bank of the Southern Tier, 388 Upper Oakwood Avenue, Elmira Heights NY 14903; or Sisters of Mercy, 1437 Blossom Road, Rochester NY 14610-2211.