Lewis M. Hess Jr. Obituary
We bid farewell to Lewis M. Hess Jr. of Baltimore, Maryland, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on July 9, 2024 at the age of 99. Lewis touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
As we bid farewell to this luminous soul, let his loved ones carry forward the torch of his memory, illuminating the path ahead with the warmth of his love and the brilliance of his spirit. Though Lewis may journey beyond the horizon of our sight, his essence remains woven into the very fabric of our being — a guiding light in the darkness, a beacon of hope in the night.
He was predeceased by: his stepchildren, Stuart M. Hess, Joan Hess Gordon and Carol Ann Hess; his brother John E. Hess, Sr.; and his parents, Fanny Hess, and Lewis M. Hess, Sr..
He is survived by: his wife Lois W. Hess; his grandson Scott Gordon; and his son-in-law Hunter Gordon. He is also survived by several loving nieces and nephews and their children and grandchildren.
Contributions in memory of Dick may be sent to the Stuart M. Hess Fund c/o the Associated: Jewish Federation of Baltimore, 5700 Park Heights Avenue, Baltimore, MD 21215. The Center for Hope c/o LifeBridge Health Department of Development, 2401 W. Belvedere Avenue, Baltimore, Maryland 21215, or the charity of your choice.