MOUNTCASTLE, LEWIS L., 47, formerly of St. Petersburg, died Sunday (April 29, 1979) in Morstadt, Germany. 

Born in Portsmouth, Va., he came to St. Petersburg in 1941, where he 1950 graduate of St. Petersburg High School. He served with the Air Force 13 years and was an employee of the federal government in Electronics Communications. 

Survivors include his wife Ellen, Hagerstown, Md.; a son Rick A., Washington, D.C.; two daughters, Amy Lynn, Richmond, Va., and Shawn, Rochester, N.Y.; his mother Wilma Allen, a brother Franklin and a sister Sandra Mountcastle, all of St. Petersburg.

St. Petersburg, Florida
Tampa Bay Times
02 May, 1979
Page 27
Obituary for LEWIS L. MOUNTCASTLE

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### Narrative Summary of the Obituary

Lewis L. Mountcastle, 47, formerly of St. Petersburg, passed away on 29 April 1979 in Morstadt, Germany. Born in Portsmouth, Va., he moved to St. Petersburg in 1941. He served 13 years in the Air Force and worked in Electronics Communications.

### Narrative Summary of Funeral Services

Funeral and burial details were not provided in the obituary.

### The Edited Obituary

MOUNTCASTLE, LEWIS L., 47, formerly of St. Petersburg, died Sunday 29 April 1979 in Morstadt, Germany.

Born in Portsmouth, Va., he came to St. Petersburg in 1941, where he [was a?] 1950 graduate of St. Petersburg High School. He served with the Air Force 13 years and was an employee of the federal government in Electronics Communications.

Survivors include his wife Ellen, Hagerstown, Md.; a son Rick A., Washington, D.C.; two daughters, Amy Lynn, Richmond, Va., and Shawn, Rochester, N.Y.; his mother Wilma Allen, a brother Franklin and a sister Sandra Mountcastle, all of St. Petersburg.

St. Petersburg, Florida  
Tampa Bay Times  
02 May 1979  
Page 27  
Obituary for LEWIS L. MOUNTCASTLE

### Vital Statistics Summary

| Name    | Lewis L. Mountcastle              |
|---------|-----------------------------------|
| Age     | 47                                |
| Birth   | 1932 (estimated); Portsmouth, Va. |
| Death   | 29 April 1979; Morstadt, Germany  |

### Table of Relationships

| Name                 | Relationship   | Residence               |
|----------------------|----------------|-------------------------|
| Lewis L. Mountcastle | Decedent       | St. Petersburg, Florida |
| Ellen Mountcastle    | Spouse         | Hagerstown, Maryland    |
| Wilma Allen          | Parent         | St. Petersburg, Florida |
| Rick A. Mountcastle  | Child          | Washington, D.C.        |
| Amy Lynn             | Child          | Richmond, Virginia      |
| Shawn                | Child          | Rochester, New York     |
| Franklin Mountcastle | Sibling        | St. Petersburg, Florida |
| Sandra Mountcastle   | Sibling        | St. Petersburg, Florida |

### Other Relevant Information

1. Lewis L. Mountcastle was born in Portsmouth, Virginia.
2. He moved to St. Petersburg, Florida, in 1941.
3. He graduated from St. Petersburg High School in 1950.
4. He served in the Air Force for 13 years.
5. He was employed by the federal government in Electronics Communications.

### Publication Details

- **Place**: St. Petersburg, Florida
- **Name**: Tampa Bay Times
- **Date**: 02 May 1979
- **Page**: 27