Charles Merriman Lewis Obituary
The memory of Charles Merriman Lewis of Wakefield, Rhode Island, born in Providence, Rhode Island, who passed away on August 5, 2024 at the age of 93, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, John B. Lewis, Jr. and Edith Merriman Lewis Curtis; his grandparents, Charles H. Merriman of Providence, Edith Richmond Merriman of Providence, John B. Lewis of Providence and Harriet Sprague Watson Lewis of Providence; and his half-sister Susanne Curtis Deane of Williamsburg, VA.
He is survived by: his wife Cornelia Redington St. John of Greenwich, CT; his sister Sophie Page Lewis of Wakefield, RI; his children, Gordon Watson Lewis (Cynthia Farrell Lewis) of San Mateo, CA. and Sandra Redington Orth (C. Richard Orth, Jr.); and his granddaughters, Carter Redington Orth of New York, NY. and Susan Merriman Orth of New York, NY..
In lieu of flowers, please send donations to the South Kingstown Land Trust, 17 Matunuck Beach Rd., South Kingstown, RI 02879. Keep Charles's legacy alive by donating to a charity in need.
