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Ronald Dean Lewis
b.2 Sep 1939 Marshfield, Webster, Missouri, United States
d.26 Mar 1988 Kerrville, Kerr, Texas, United States
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Name Ronald Dean Lewis
Gender Male
Birth? 2 Sep 1939 Marshfield, Webster, Missouri, United States
Marriage to Unknown
Death[4] 26 Mar 1988 Kerrville, Kerr, Texas, United States
Burial[2] 31 Mar 1988 Memory Garden Memorial Park, Brea, Orange, California, United States
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Biography

Birth

Ronald Dean Lewis was born on 2 September 1939, to Norman Lewis & Gwen Letterman in Marshfield, Webster County, Missouri.
When Ron was still very young the family moved out to La Habra, California, where he grew up.

Military

On September 24, 1956, Ron enlisted in the U.S. Airforce learning to be a radar technician. He attended basic training at Kessler AFB in Biloxi Mississippi, and was stationed at Kingsley Field in Klamath Falls, Oregon. He also spent a while of his time stationed in Okinawa, Japan.[5][6]
After he was discharged, he got his commercial pilots license and had a passion for being in the sky.

Death

Ron was in Kerrville, Texas trying to find a cure for AIDS, when on March 26, 1988[7] inside a Hyperbaric oxygen chamber he had a panic attack, causing him to go into cardiac arrest, which led to his death.[8]

Burial

31 March 1988, at Memory Garden Memorial Park, Brea, Orange, California, United States
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Sources

  1.   Ronald Dean Lewis , in FamilySearch Family Tree.
  2. ↑ Find A Grave, in Find A Grave.
  3.   Ronald Dean Lewis, in Fold3.

    https://www.fold3.com/page/622341386_ronald_lewis_1939/details/

  4. ↑ Texas Department of State Health Services. Texas Death Index, 1903-2000.

    "Texas Death Index, 1964-1998," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JVNB-22F : 5 December 2014), Ronald Dean Lewis, Kerr, Texas, United States; citing Department of State Health Services, Austin.

  5. ↑ Recollection of his wife
  6. ↑ Photos in possesion of Sstults of Ron in Okinawa.
  7. ↑ "Texas Death Index, 1964-1998," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JVNB-22F : 5 December 2014), Ronald Dean Lewis, Kerr, Texas, United States; citing Department of State Health Services, Austin.
  8. ↑ Ron's Daughter
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