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Lewis, A. Thelma
Following a move to Wisconsin, she was a member of Immanuel United Methodist Church and Ruth Circle. Thelma enjoyed visiting and attending many community events.She enjoyed reading and wrote poetry.
She will be deeply missed by her daughter, Diane L. Lewis of Jefferson; her son, Steve (Joann Miller) Lewis of Jefferson; grandchildren, Ben Norden, Sorrel Dugan, Courtney Peterson, Wesley Lewis and Ross Lewis; and great-grandchildren, C.J. Dugan and Selah Dugan.
She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband, one sister, and two brothers.
A Celebration of Life will be held 11 a.m. Saturday, April 13, at Immanuel United Methodist Church in Jefferson, Wis., with the Rev. Nancy Carmichael-Stoner officiating.Burial will be at a later date in Dawson, Iowa. Friends may call at the church on the 13th from 9:30 a.m. until time of services.
Those wishing to express sympathy through donations may direct them to the Immanuel United Methodist Sunday school or the Lewis Family Foundation, c/o Jefferson Community Foundation.
“The family would like to thank the special staff of Alden Community and Rainbow Hospice for their loving care of our mother.“
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Published April 7, 2013 in The Gazette
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