Lewis F. Byington
1868–1943 (age 75)
Businessman
Biography
Lewis F. Byington (1868–1943) earned a reputation as a thoughtful businessman whose work helped nurture the civic and commercial life of his community. He balanced commercial pursuits with a steady support of charitable causes, ensuring that economic success also strengthened civic institutions in his city.
In later years, he remained quietly engaged with the people around him and was a familiar figure in the neighborhoods that embraced him. His life concluded with a dignified rest at Holy Cross Cemetery, where he is remembered for the integrity and steadiness with which he met every challenge.