Henry Howell Lewis

Contractor's Firm Restored The Baltimore Basilica And Repaired The Dome Of Jefferson's Monticello

He owned and drove a 1929 Cadillac Phaeton and 1939 Buick convertible, among other antique vehicles. He was a past grand marshal of the Reisterstown Festival Parade.

Mr. Lewis served on the boards of Stevenson University, Susquehanna Bank, Carroll Community College, Associated Builders and Contractors, Building Congress and Exchange and the Pleasant Hill Building and Loan. He was a past president of the Reisterstown-Owings Mills-Glyndon Chamber of Commerce.

He was on the board of Baltimore Clayworks and was a trustee for the Owings Mills Volunteer Fire Department. He also served on Hopkins' Historic Buildings Advisory Board.

Mr. Lewis was a lifetime member of All Saints Episcopal Church in Reisterstown.

Services were held Monday at McDaniel College in Westminster.

In addition to his daughter and son, survivors include his wife of 57 years, the former Janet High; two other daughters, Sallie L. Miller of Finksburg and Karen E. Lewis of Reisterstown; a brother, Wylie L. Ritchey Jr. of Hampstead; and nine grandchildren.