Theodore Lewis, 85, of Mashpee and formerly of Holliston, died Tuesday, December 6, 2011. Born in Belleville, NJ, he was the son of the late Margaret and Earl Lewis.
He was the husband of the late Mary Lewis.

A member of the greatest generation and WWII Army Veteran Sergeant, Theodore was a Scout supporter and had been active with Little League. He played in men’s over 35 softball and basketball in Holliston for many years. He enjoyed golf, penny ante poker and camping. A member of the Masons in Belleville, NJ. he was employed with Prudential Insurance Company for 39 years and was an active member of the First Congregational Church of Holliston.

He leaves behind 4 sons, Glenn Lewis and his wife Kathy of Ware; Steve Lewis and his late wife Marit M. Davies and their children Sarah and William of Franklin; Scott Lewis and his wife Debbie of Palmyra, NJ, and their children, Lauren and her husband Chris, Justin, Tara, and Jason; and Gregg Lewis and his wife Susan of Holliston and their children, Sarah and Emily. He also leaves his siblings, James Earl Lewis of NJ, and Betty Lewis of TX. He is predeceased by a sister, Eleanor Pourchier.

Visitation will be held on Friday, December 9th from 4-7p.m. at the Chesmore Funeral Home of Holliston, 854 Washington St. www.ChesmoreFuneralHome.com A funeral home service will take place on Saturday at 10:00a.m. with burial following in Lake Grove Cemetery in Holliston. In lieu of flowers, donations in his memory may be made to The Citizen Scholarship Foundation of Holliston, P.O. Box 6786, Holliston, MA 01746