Obituary: Jonathan Samuel Lewis, 25, of Westport

Jonathan Samuel Lewis, 25, a resident of New York City and Westport, Connecticut, died suddenly on Wednesday, October 17, 2012 in Manhattan. Jon was a graduate of Fairfield Country Day School, Staples High School, and Pace University.

Jon had many interests- from sports and movies to books, art and travel; but above all, Jon was a true believer in the human spirit, passionate about the environment and the world we live in. Born in Hong Kong on November 3, 1986, our beloved Jonathan is survived by his parents Peter and Joan Lewis, as well as his younger brother Daniel, two older brothers, Zachary and Greg, and his sisters Alexandria and Jacqueline. In addition to his loving and close family, Jon’s absence will leave a great void in the lives of his many friends.

A Memorial Service will be held this Sunday, October 21, in Westport at 1 p.m. at the family home. Email lewisfamilyrsvp@gmail.com for details. In lieu of flowers or gifts, donations can be made to the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation - http://www.gatesfoundation.org or the Clinton Foundation –
http://www.clintonfoundation.org