Jess P. Lewis

Jess P. Lewis, O.D, 63, of Sanford, passed away at his home on Friday, July, 20, 2018. He was born in York, Maine on April 2, 1955 a son of the late James P. and Helen M. (Wachtmann) Lewis of York. He was a graduate of York High School Class of 1973. He did his undergraduate work at the University of Maine at Orono. He then pursued his studies and in 1979 graduated from the New England College of Optometry in Boston.Jess was one of the founding partners of Associated Eye Care in Sanford. An avid hunter and antique gun collector, he also enjoyed traveling the world and spending time with his family at Great East Lake in Acton.He is predeceased by his parents and his wife, Eileen O'Leary Lewis.He is survived by his three children, Allison Buzulchuck and her husband Marcus of Kennebunk, Joshua Lewis and his wife Jennerfer of Sanford, Casey Lewis of Medford, MA, three grandchildren, Jayden Buzulchuck, Jordan Buzulchuck, Savannah Lewis, two step grandchildren, Isaiah Sandoval and Logan Eldridge. He is also survived by one brother, Frank Lewis and his wife, Cheryll of Cape Neddick.Visiting hours for Jess will be held on Thursday, July 26th from 4 to 7PM at the Carll-Heald & Black Funeral Home, 580 Main Street, Springvale. Burial will be at St. Mary's Cemetery in Biddeford.Condolences may be expressed at www.blackfuneralhomes.com