Lewis (Lew) Stuart Cabral, age 86, of Virginia Beach, VA, passed away peacefully on May 15, 2026.

Born on March 1, 1940, in Hayward, California to Elizabeth and Anthony Cabral.

Lew started his career in the United States Navy as a Hospital Corpsman, then attended the University of Utah where he earned a bachelor’s degree in pharmacy and had a long career as a pharmacist until he retired in 2005.

Lew was a devoted active member of St. Johns the Apostle Catholic Church in Virginia Beach. Lew also was a very proud 4th degree Sir Knight with the Knights of Columbus.

Lew is survived by his loving wife of 37 years, Mary Cabral, his son Mark Cabral, his brother Lawrence Cabral of San Jose, CA, and stepfather to Kathy Ziskind, Liz Leutenegger and Anne Schneider. He is also survived by seven beloved grandchildren. Furthermore, Lew leaves behind Gracie, his four-legged companion that he loved with all his heart.

His memory will live on in the hearts of family and friends.

A memorial mass will be held on Monday June 1st, 2026 at 11:00 am at St. Johns the Apostle Catholic Church located at 1968 Sandbridge Rd, Virginia Beach, VA 23456.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Dozoretz Hospice House of Hampton Roads, located at 2060 Upton Dr, Virginia Beach, VA 23454

Simply Cremation is assisting Lewis's family with the arrangements.