TRUHAN LEWIS R

CWO Lewis R Truhan was a VHPA member who died after his tour in Vietnam on 08/24/2014 from Brain cancer
Knoxville, TN
Flight Classes 70-21 and 70-19
Served in the U.S. Army
Served in Vietnam with A/229 AHB 1 CAV in 70, A/2/20 ARA 1 CAV in 70-71, F/4/77 ARA 1 CAV in 71
This information was provided by Dave Bowles, Returned dues letter

More detail on this person: LEWIS ROBERT TRUHAN LEWIS ROBERT TRUHAN Knoxville News Sentinel (TN) - Wednesday, August 27, 2014 TRUHAN, LEWIS ROBERT (LEW) - age 65, of Knoxville, lost his courageous battle with cancer on August 24th, 2014. He recently retired after 29 years from a job he loved at UT. Lew was an Army CWO Cobra pilot who served our country in Vietnam. He was a loving husband, father, son, brother, and grandfather. He was preceded in death by his father, Robert; and sister, Dorothy. He is survived by his wife, Sheila; daughter, Jennifer (Michael); sons, Shaun (Robyn), Peter; nine grandchildren; mother, Ethel; and brothers, Robert (Debra), Allen (Ann), James (Barbara); and sister, Karlynn (Greg). Services will be held at East Tennessee State Veterans Cemetery on 2200 E. Gov. John Sevier Hwy 68, in Knoxville, on Friday, August 29, 2014 at 9:30 am.

Burial information: East Tennessee State Veterans Cemetery, Knoxville, TN

This information was last updated 09/18/2020

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Date posted on this site: 03/10/2024