Body of missing Perth man found

By News Staff

Posted Apr 28, 2011 10:25:52 AM.

This article is more than 5 years old.

The body of an 85-year-old Perth man has been found just outside Smiths Falls. 

Kenneth Robert Lewis had been missing since April 18 when his truck was found abandonned. 

An OPP helicopter located his body Wednesday afternoon in a rural area of Montague Township.

An autopsy is slated for  Thursday to determine the cause of death.

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