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>William Lew, 77, of Riverside, CA, passed away on March 05, 2026 after a long battle with Bladder Cancer.



>William was born on 2/15/1949 to Tom & Fay Lew in Los Angeles, CA. After graduating from Warren High School in 1967, he was drafted in the Army in 1969. Bill enjoyed his time in the Army very much and studied hard to earn his rank of Sargent E5 in less than 12 months. He served …

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Born

February 15th, 1949
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Graduated from high school

1967
Warren High School, De Palma Street, Downey, CA
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Got married to Nancy Lew

June 3rd, 1979
Costa Mesa, CA

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Cause of death

Bladder cancer

Method of disposition

Cremation

Final resting place

Riverside National Cemetery

22495 Van Buren Boulevard, Riverside, CA 92518
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