Matthew David Lewis' Obituary
Matthew D. Lewis, age 43, of Palm Harbor has sadly and unexpectedly passed on April 25, 2023, at Mease Countryside Hospital with his family by his side.
Born September 25, 1979, in New Hartford, NY to Jerauld F. Lewis, Jr. and Linda Yoworski Lewis.
He graduated from Clinton Central High School, Class of 1998. He then attended State University Of New York in Albany, NY before later attending Weber State University in Ogden, UT.
At the time of his passing, he had started and owned his own business, Loans by Lewis, LLC and had offices in Tampa, FL and Salt Lake City, UT.
Matthew is preceded in death by his father, Jerauld Lewis.
Matthew is survived by his mother, Linda Lewis (Robert Smeland) in Vero Beach, FL; sister Carol (Richard) Zweifel of Waterville, NY; sister Sandra Ernst; niece Kali Ernst of Utica, NY; nephew Jacob Zweifel of Waterville, NY; his beloved cat Marlon as well as numerous friends in Utah and Tampa.
He spent many years in Utah making numerous friends before he came to Tampa in 2017 but continued to make monthly trips. He was an active member of the Church of Latter-Day Saints and avid Buffalo Bills Fan, whose games he would enjoy attending with his mother.
He will be sorely missed by all those whose lives he has touched.
Matthew will be buried in New York in his family plot at family’s convenience. Celebration of Life to take place following the service.
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