Lewis is survived by his wife, Joyce Lapinsky, whom he married in 2005. Following the news of his death, David released a statement mourning the loss of his longtime friend. "Richard and I were ...
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Richard "Beaver" Lewis Bennett, Jr. (October 19, 1957 - February 28, 2025) was born and raised in Little Silver, New Jersey, and graduate of Markham Place, and Red Bank Regional High School.