Fred L. Lewis, age 74, passed away suddenly on April 12, 2023, at his residence in Ocala, Florida. He was born on October 21, 1948, in Dayton, Ohio, to William and Clarice Lewis.

His passion and hobbies included airplanes, carpentry and photography. He loved everyone and never ever met a stranger. He loved to tell stories of his past. He was a graduate of Wilbur Wright High School in Dayton, Ohio. He resided in Kettering, Ohio, with Claudia for over 20 years before moving to Ocala, Florida, in 2021.

He is survived by his wife of 45 years, Claudia who loved him very much and he loved her as well very much. He is survived by sons, Mark (Sarah), Mike (Molly), John (Natasha); daughter, Beth; grandchildren, Tyler, Gavin, Clay, Andy, Drake, Carson, Alex, Ella, Tanner, Carson; great-grandchildren, Luka and Sage; brother, Ted (Connie); and sister, Bobbi Jean (Donny); and several nieces and nephews.

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