David F. Lewis

March 24, 1935 - January 14, 2014

UNADILLA - David F. Lewis passed away Tuesday, January 14, 2014, at Bassett Medical Center in Cooperstown following a lengthy illness. He was 78 years old.

Born March 24, 1935, David was a son of the late Agnes and Frank Lewis of Highland Mills.

He was a United States Marine veteran who served during the Korean War, and  was an avid sportsman and reader.

David is survived by his daughter, Marylouise (Kevin) Dygert; grandson, Christopher Dygert; his sister, Ellen (Ferris) Tomer; brother, Albert (Jan) Lewis; his mother-in-law, Maria Sullivan; and several nieces and nephews.

He was predeceased by his wife, Katherine Sullivan Lewis in April 2012.

A family memorial service will be held at a later date.

Arrangements are under the care and guidance of the Connell, Dow & Deysenroth Funeral Home in Cooperstown.


If you would like to send condolences to the family, send an email to Connell, Dow & Deysenroth. We will forward your comments to the family. If you would like to send flowers in memory of the deceased, contact Mohican Flowers at (607) 547-8822, or A Rose is a Rose at (607) 264-3100.