William Lewis Jr

William J. Lewis Jr., 81, of Toms River, died Jan. 16, 2016  in Toms River with his loving children by his side. He was born in Plainfield and had lived in No. Plainfield before his move to Toms River over 30 years ago. William was a 20 year veteran of the No. Plainfield Police Department before his retirement in 1980. He was a veteran of the US Army and also  served in the National Guard for 25 years. He was a former member of the Italian American Club in No. Plainfield, a Charter member of the Watchung Hills Elks Club in Warren Township,  the Toms River Knights of Columbus and the American Legion, also in Toms River.

Surviving are three sons, William of Bloomsbury, Matthew and his wife Karen of No. Plainfield, Steven and wife Lisa of Belle Meade, two daughters, Kelly Lewis of No. Plainfield, Pam Lewis of Bound Brook a brother Henry of Moretown, VT. And four grandchildren, Evan, Hunter, Dylan, and Jared.

Visiting will be Wed. from 5-8PM at the Sheenan Funeral Home, 233 Dunellen Ave., Dunellen. The funeral service and final disposition will be private. Donations in William’s name would be greatly appreciated to the Wounded Warriors Project, Box 758517, Topeka, Kansas 66675

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