Robert “Bob” J. Lewandowski Sr.

Robert (Bob) J. Lewandowski Sr., passed away on Tuesday, December 14, 2021, at the age of 81.

Bob was born August 20, 1940, to Tom and Lottie Lewandowski.

He pursued a career at BF Goodrich for many years, before retiring in 2004. Bob was a longtime resident of Lorain, before moving to Amherst where he resided until his passing. He was a proud member of Nativity Blessed Virgin Catholic Church in South Amherst for many years. Bob had a

shining personality that showed through to everyone he met. He had a love for hunting, fishing, and camping. He enjoyed bowling in a league with his son and grandsons, along with a good round of golf. Everyone knew what brought Bob the most joy was spending time with his twelve grandchildren and his four great grandchildren.

Bob is preceded in death by his father Thomas, and mother Lottie (Sadowski); and his sister Rose Britton.

Survivors include his wife of sixty years, Elaine Lewandowski (nee: Klein); his children, Carolyn Horvath,

Jacquelyn (Tom) Findish, Robert (Lisa) Lewandowski Jr. all of Amherst and Julie (Kevin) Shupe of Berlin Heights; his twelve grandchildren and four great grandchildren. Bob will forever be greatly missed by all that had the pleasure of knowing him.

Friends may call Sunday, December 19, 2021, from 12:003:00 p.m. at the Hempel Funeral Home; 373 Cleveland Ave., Amherst. Closing prayers will be held Monday, Dec,

20, 2021, at the funeral home at 9:30 a.m. followed by a mass of Christian Burial at 10:30 a.m. at Nativity Blessed Virgin Mary Catholic Church; 333 South Lake Street, South

Amherst. The Rev. Fr. Timothy O’Connor, pastor, will officiate. Rebroadcasting of services will be available at www.hempelfuneralhome.com . Burial will follow at Calvary Cemetery, Lorain.

For those unable to attend please visit the funeral home’s website to share a memory and sign the guest register,

www.hempelfuneralhome.com.