{"id":191360,"date":"2025-04-01T18:20:02","date_gmt":"2025-04-01T23:20:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/?p=191360"},"modified":"2025-04-01T18:20:04","modified_gmt":"2025-04-01T23:20:04","slug":"larry-lee-lewis-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/2025\/04\/01\/larry-lee-lewis-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Larry Lee Lewis"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Larry Lee Lewis, 62, of Haviland, passed away at Stillwater Hospice in Fort Wayne, Indiana, on Wednesday, March 26, 2025.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He was born on January 22, 1963 in Defiance, a son of Jackie and Judith (Curtis) Lewis, both of whom are deceased.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignright size-full\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Larry-Lewis.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-191362\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Larry Lewis<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>He is survived by his wife Camillia (Kindell) Lewis; his children; Jack (Christa Font) Lewis, Denise (Sean) Lewis, and Dennis Lewis; stepchildren, Alexa (Jordan Hershey) Rhodes, Dylan Kline, Noah Kline, Matthew Kline and Teagan Kline; four grandchildren and 10 step-grandchildren; brothers, James Lewis, and John Gibson, and sisters, Carol (Denny Miller) Lewis and Melissa (Gary Parker) Lewis.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a sister, Tina Lewis.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He worked at Goodrich for 25 years. He also worked for American Axle for five years and was currently employed at Mitsubishi Chemical in Fort Wayne.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He attended the Latty Apostolic Church. He enjoyed motorcycles, collecting cars, taking trips and making memories.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Those wishing to pay their respects to the family may do so from 2-8 p.m. Friday, April 4, at Latty Apostolic Church. A funeral service will be held at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, April 5, at the church, with visitation one hour prior to the service.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Brickner Funeral Home, Van Wert, assisted the family with making arrangements.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Condolences may be left at <a href=\"https:\/\/bricknerfuneralhome.com\">bricknerfuneralhome.com <\/a>or emailed to <a href=\"mailto:bricknerfuneralhome@yahoo.com\">bricknerfuneralhome@yahoo.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Larry Lee Lewis, 62, of Haviland, passed away at Stillwater Hospice in Fort Wayne, Indiana, on Wednesday, March 26, 2025. He was born on January 22, 1963 in Defiance, a son of Jackie and Judith (Curtis) Lewis, both of whom are deceased. He is survived by his wife Camillia (Kindell) Lewis; his children; Jack (Christa [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-191360","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-obituaries"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-04-21 19:23:22","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/191360","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=191360"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/191360\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":191363,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/191360\/revisions\/191363"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=191360"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=191360"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=191360"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}