Albert E. Lewry

July 4, 1942 - November 30, 2021

GORHAM - Albert E. Lewry, 79, passed away at Gosnell House on November 30, 2021 surrounded by family. He was born in Portland on July 4, 1942 to Willard H. Lewry and Elizabeth (Lank) Lewry. Upon graduating from Gorham High School he enlisted in the Air Force. After 4 years of service he went to work at Pratt Whitney before moving back to Maine. He married Erlene Kimball on June 15, 1968 and together they raised two sons. He retired from the automobile industry in 2008. Al and Erlene enjoyed many happy years traveling and going on cruises. His greatest joy in life were the times he spent with his family. In addition to his parents, he was predeceased by his brother, George; and brother-in-law, Melvin Doyen. He will be missed by his wife, Erlene; sons, Albert and his partner, Rachel, and James and his wife, Jennifer; grandsons, Darrian and wife, Mariah, and Colby; brother, Willard Lewry; sisters, Gladys Coyne, and Gertrude Doyen; many nieces, nephews, cousins, and close friends. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the Maine Cancer Foundation, 170 US-1 #250, Falmouth, ME 04105, or charity of your choice. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held 11 a.m., December 18, 2021 at St. Anne’s Church, 299 Main Street, Gorham with a reception to follow at 23 Falcon Crest Drive, Gorham.