LEWISTON — G. William Lever Jr., 88, of 81 Marble St., died Saturday, Dec. 10, at CMMC.

He was born in Lewiston, Oct. 4, 1923. He is the son of the late George William Lever and Mabel Hopwood Lever. He was educated in Lewiston schools and graduated from Lewiston High School. Quite the avid athlete, he played basketball and hockey. After serving his country during World War II in the U.S. Navy, he received his honorable discharge and on Oct. 12, 1944, he married Alice Roy, and together they raised six children. G.W. “Bill” worked as a supervisor for New England Telephone, retiring in 1984.

After retirement, he and Alice wintered in Florida.  He spent many hours on the golf course, often at Martindale Coun`try Club, playing with family and friends. He will be remembered as a great family man who got great enjoyment attending his children’s sporting events.

He is survived by his daughters, Sandra Mynahan and husband, Patrick, of Poland, Lynn Lenhert and husband, John, of Auburn and Jaime Bolduc and husband, Tom, of Lewiston; his sons, Roy Lever and wife, Kathy, of Westwood, Mass., Jeff Lever and wife, Tammy, of Chandler, Ariz., and Scot Lever and wife, Jennifer, of Goffstown, N.H.; his grandchildren, Erica, Arianne, Zack, Shannon, Sam, Justin, Meagan, Meredith, Amanda, Joseph, Breanna and Max; and seven great-grandchildren.

Besides his parents, he was predeceased by his wife, Alice; and his grandson, Brendan Mynahan.

You are invited to share your thoughts, condolences and fond memories with the Lever family by visiting their guest book at www.thefortingroupauburn.com.