Tributes Flow for Leslie Lewis: A Beloved Husband, Father, and Grandad Remembered in Townsville
Townsville, QLD – The Townsville community is mourning the peaceful passing of Leslie Powell Lewis, a cherished husband, devoted father, and proud grandfather. Leslie, a long-time resident of Wulguru, passed away on Thursday, June 19th, 2025, at the Townsville University Hospital, surrounded by the love and memories of his family.
Leslie's life was a testament to enduring love and unwavering family devotion. He is deeply remembered as the beloved and devoted husband of the late Dawn Lewis. Their relationship was a cornerstone of their family and a source of strength and happiness for all who knew them. The loss of Dawn was clearly felt by Leslie, but he remained a pillar of support for his children and grandchildren.
A loving and adored father to Terrence (deceased) and Kerry, Leslie instilled in them the values of kindness, integrity, and resilience. Terrence’s passing leaves another void in the family, but the legacy of love and strength continues through Kerry and their families.
Leslie’s pride and joy were his grandchildren. He was a cherished and proud Grandad, delighting in their achievements and offering endless support and encouragement. He always had time for a chat, a piece of advice, or just a comforting presence. Family gatherings were always centred around Leslie, and his warmth and humour will be profoundly missed.
Beyond his immediate family, Leslie was a respected and friendly member of the Wulguru community. He was known for his [mention a specific hobby or characteristic if known - e.g., 'green thumb,' 'passion for gardening,' 'friendly wave to neighbours']. His presence will be sorely missed by his friends and neighbours.
A memorial service to celebrate Leslie's life will be held at [Location of Service] on [Date and Time of Service]. Family and friends are warmly invited to attend and share their memories of a man who touched so many lives. In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations be made to [Charity of Choice] in Leslie's memory.
Leslie Lewis leaves behind a legacy of love, devotion, and cherished memories. He will be deeply missed by all who knew him. Our thoughts are with Kerry and the entire Lewis family during this difficult time.
