George Hugh LEWIS

LEWIS, ELY, SANDERS, CHRISTENSEN, BERNARD, JERGENSON, HARTSHORN, MATHEWS, PLETCHER

Posted By: Sarah Thorson Little (email)
Date: 5/23/2016 at 22:40:51

June 28, 1864 --- January 12, 1943

GEO. H. LEWIS DIED TUESDAY, JANUARY 12TH
Funeral Services Will Be Held This Thursday Afternoon at 2'o'clock at the Wilson Funeral Chapel.

George H. Lewis, 78, died Tuesday evening at his home. Funeral services will be held this (Thursday) afternoon at 2 o'clock at the Wilson Funeral Chapel, with the Rev. Harry Throckmorton of the Baptist Church in charge. Mr. Lewis is survived by four daughters, Mrs. Geneva Sanders, Mrs. Atta Christensen, Mrs. Mary Bernard, Mrs. Helen Jergenson, of Eagle Grove, one son, Carl R. Lewis of Webster City; 19 grandchildren and 1 great-grandchild. Also three sisters, Mrs. Harriett Hartshorn of Stroner, Wyo., Mrs. Sarah Mathews of Green Bay, Wis., Mrs. Grace Pletcher of Valley Springs, S. D., and two brothers, R. C. Lewis of Valley Springs, S. D., and Frank Lewis of Lakota. Interment will be in Rose Hill cemetery. Mr. Lewis was a very successful farmer and stock raiser until he retired and moved to Eagle Grove some 10 years ago. He was a director in the Security Savings Bank over 30 years, succeeding his father, the late Richard Lewis, in that capacity.

January 14, 1943
Eagle Grove Eagle - Eagle Grove, Iowa

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[widower of Gertude Estella (Ely)]