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William W. Lewis

May 12, 1930 - February 09, 2014

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Obituary For William W. Lewis

May 12, 1930 - February 9, 2014

Lewis, William W.

Age 83, on Sunday, February 9, 2014 of Whitehall.

Beloved husband of 61 years to Shirley C. (Whitlinger); father of Dale Lewis (Theresa), Valerie (Martin) Conroy and Pamela (Joseph) Ferris; proud Pap Pap of William (Monica) and Kayla Lewis, Christy (Ty) Morgan, Douglas (Sommer), Jeffrey (Gemma), Wesley and Colleen Conroy and Stephen and Austin Ferris; great-grandfather of Harper, Oona, Lilly and Zoey. Bill graduated from the University of Pgh. He retired from Westinghouse after 35 yrs., then worked as an usher during Pirate and Steeler games for 23 yrs. He was a former long-time coach for South-Whitehall Colts and was a member of the Chain Gang for 28 yrs. at Baldwin High School. Friends will be received at the John F. Slater Funeral Home, Inc., 412-881-4100, 4201 Brownsville Rd., Brentwood 15227, Friday from 2-9 p.m. Funeral services will be held at Baldwin Community United Methodist Church on Saturday at 10:00 a.m. Everyone please meet at church. If desired, family suggests contributions to Baldwin Community United Methodist Church, 5001 Baptist Road, Pittsburgh, PA 15236.

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  • December 11, 2019

    My most sincere sympathy to Shirley and all the family; so many sweet memories of "Billy West" as we called him in the Greentree days! So many precious memories of him as my brother Donald's buddy! And then to re-connect with him years later marrying the sister of my dear friend, Dorothy! Please know loving and caring thoughts and prayers are with you now and in the days ahead. Mary Fran

  • December 11, 2019

    My sincere sympathy, out of town. Coach Lewis will be surely missed, he touch my life through baseball and show that it was cool to be nice. Thanks for some great memories. R.I.P. Coach

  • December 11, 2019

    Mrs. Lewis, Pam, Joe and boys, and the extended family: We were so very saddened to learn of Mr. Lewis's death and hope that you can all find solace in remembering his very productive life and your loving association with him. Please know that our thoughts are with you and that we pray for your well-being./Evelyn Bold and Thelma Fuller

  • December 11, 2019

    My sincerely sympathy to the Lewis Family ... Bill was the finest man and best baseball coach I had the pleasure to play for ....some great memories .....God Bless you Coach !

  • December 11, 2019

    My sympathy goes out to the family of this fine man who we all are better for having known in one way or another. Best regards especially to Shirley, Val and family. Elizabeth Bjerke

  • December 11, 2019

    Shirley, our prayers and condolences on the loss of Bill. We love you and Bill. He was a great guy and always welcomed me in his section when I passed by. We talked nonfiction books, sports and all sorts of things. PNC Park and Lexus seats will not be the same Love and prayers The Sweeneys

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