Lewis, Richard E. age 77, of Aitkin, passed away Friday, July 31, 2015 at his home. He was preceded in death by his wife, Nancy; great-grandson, Craig Moen; and his parents, Edward J. and Olive H. (Christopherson) Lewis. He is survived by sons, Richard E. Jr., Douglas (Darlene), and Jeff (Kristi); daughters, Dawn Stoffels (Fiance' Dan), Maerene Lewis (Spouse Tim Hanson); 18 grandchildren; 8 great-grandchildren; sister, Virginia Klager; brother, David; many other relatives and friends. Graveside service will be 3:00 PM Friday, August 7, 2015 at Saron Cemetery, Glen Township, followed by a 4:00 PM. Memorial service at the 40 Club Convention Center in Aitkin. Arrangements are with Sorensen-Root-Thompson Funeral Home in Aitkin. srtfuneral.com