- Date Of Birth: August 21, 1952
- Date Of Death: May 10, 2022
- State: Connecticut
Robert M. Lewis, 69, of Willimantic, CT passed away on May 10, 2022. He was born August 21, 1952, in Willimantic, CT. He was the son of the late Col. Eugene “Jake” H. Lewis and Mary (Obsharsky) Lewis. Robert was stationed in Germany, serving in the US Army during the Vietnam era. He graduated from Windham High School class of 1970 and later took up studies at Thames Valley 4-H. Bobby spent much of his career working for Willimantic water works, Brand-Rex, and UConn. His greatest joy was to be in his garden playing in the soil. He became a Master Gardener and had given talks on composting. Bobby was extremely passionate when it came to earth sciences and chemistry. He also gave his time to helping many others when there was the need. He is survived by his brothers Eugene and Gregory Lewis. He is also survived by his children Justin Lewis, Mary Walke, Catherine Lewis, and Robert Lewis. Bobby leaves behind three beloved grandchildren Wesley Walke, Chase Lewis, and Oliver Lewis. He also leaves behind his loved nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends. Douglas, Carlton, and David Lewis predeceased Robert.