Robert C. Lewis

Robert “Bobby” C. Lewis, 72, of Horseheads, NY, passed away on Friday, January 9, 2026.

Bobby was born in Corning, NY on May 5, 1953, the son of the late Jack and Fannie (Ector) Lewis. He attended Watkins Glen Central School before going on to serve with the US Navy from 1971-1972.

He worked at RKB in Elmira for 27 years and later worked at US Salt for many years. Bobby married his wife, Zandra, on September 4, 2004.

Bobby enjoyed running 5K’s with his children, motorcycle riding, hunting and taking care of his lawn. He will be sorely missed by his family!

He is survived by his wife, Zandra; children, Robert Lewis, Samantha (Jacob) Rouse, Amanda Lewis (Shawn Murphy), Cassandra (Aaron) Thomas, Jared (Lacey) Lewis and Randall (Samantha) Ribble; step son, Justin May; sixteen grandchildren; brother, Jack (Joanne) Lewis; sister-in-law, Margaret Sherman; and by several nieces, nephews and cousins. He was predeceased by his brother, Thomas Lewis; and sister, Rebecca Lewis.

Relatives and friends are invited to call on Wednesday, January 14, 2026 from 10:00 am to 12:00 pm at Vedder-Scott & Zinger Funeral Home, 122 N. Genesee St., Montour Falls, NY. A graveside service with military honors will follow at 12:30 pm at Beaver Dams Cemetery.