Lewison, Verna 1902-1994

LEWISON, BENNETT, KNAPP

Posted By: Linda Ziemann, Volunteer (email)
Date: 8/10/2008 at 17:05:09

NAME OF DECEASED & AGE: Verna May Lewison, 91, Akron, Iowa
CAUSE OF DEATH: …after a long illness
DATE OF DEATH: Thursday, Nov. 24, 1994
PLACE OF DEATH: …at the Akron Care Center nursing home
DATE OF BIRTH: Dec. 13, 1902
PLACE OF BIRTH: …in Union County, S.D.
PARENTS: William J. and Rose (Knapp) Bennett
SPOUSE & DATE & PLACE of 1st MARRIAGE: Curtis L. Lewison, May 12, 1924, Yankton, S.D.
SPOUSE & DATE & PLACE of 2nd MARRIAGE:
OCCUPATION: She lived all her life in the Akron area and farmed with her husband until 1944, when they retired to Akron. He died June 5, 1979. She entered the Akron Care Center in 1988.
SURVIVORS: …include a son, Curtis Jr. and his wife, May Lou, of Akron; two daughters, Dorothy and her husband, Spencer Olsen, of Lakewood, Colo., and Betty Heyl of Akron; and a daughter-in-law, Lavina Lewison, of Akron; 15 grandchildren; and 28 great-grandchildren.
PRECEDED in DEATH by: ..her husband; two sisters, Cecile Strong and Murel Bennett; two sons, Richard and Harold; two grandsons, Robert Heyl and Spencer Olsen Jr.
PLACE OF BURIAL: Riverside Cemetery, Akron, Iowa
NEWSPAPER SOURCE & DATE: The Sioux City Journal

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