Lt. Lewis George Johnson, EGPD (retired), 70, of Fryeburg, Maine, formally of Exeter, R.I., passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his loving family on Dec. 7, 2021, due to complications from his courageous 23 year battle with Parkinson’s disease.

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Born in Jamestown, N.Y., Feb. 6, 1951, Lew lived most of his childhood in East Greenwich, R.I. He was both a graduate of East Greenwich High School and Bryant College, where he received his BS degree in criminal justice. Before being hired as a full-time police officer for the East Greenwich Police Department in 1980, Lew spent several years as a special officer for the department as well as working as an EMT and with the East Greenwich Fire Department.

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