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Edna Lee <I>Davis</I> Lewis

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Edna Lee Davis Lewis

Birth
Walnut, Pottawattamie County, Iowa, USA
Death
18 Oct 1981 (aged 73)
Iowa City, Johnson County, Iowa, USA
Burial
Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa, USA Add to Map
Plot
Block: R Section: A Lot: 00139
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Edna L. Lewis, 73, of 3700 E. Thirty-first St., died of a stroke Sunday at University Hospitals in Iowa City.
Services will be at 2 p.m. Thursday at Stover Memorial Church of the Brethren. Burial will be in Laurel Hill Cemetery.
Born in Walnut, she lived in Des Moines for most of her life, Mrs. Lewis was a retired cook and matron for the Des Moines public school system. She was also a member of Stover Memorial Church of the Brethren.
Survivors include three daughters, Winifred McDonough of Des Moines, Kathleen Godwin of Norwalk and Darlene Mitchell of Douglas, Wyo.; six sisters, Margaret Davis, Hazel Young, Fayrene Ellenwood, Dorothy Boitnott, and Vera Moreland, all of Des Moines, and Mary Shane of Manning; two brothers, John W. Davis of Des Moines, and George Davis of Spokane, Wash.; 15 grandchildren and 14 great-grandchildren.
The family suggests memorials to Des Moines General Hospital's building fund.
Friends may call at Hamilton's Funeral Home.

[Edna married Rufus V. Lewis 5 Jun 1929.]
Edna L. Lewis, 73, of 3700 E. Thirty-first St., died of a stroke Sunday at University Hospitals in Iowa City.
Services will be at 2 p.m. Thursday at Stover Memorial Church of the Brethren. Burial will be in Laurel Hill Cemetery.
Born in Walnut, she lived in Des Moines for most of her life, Mrs. Lewis was a retired cook and matron for the Des Moines public school system. She was also a member of Stover Memorial Church of the Brethren.
Survivors include three daughters, Winifred McDonough of Des Moines, Kathleen Godwin of Norwalk and Darlene Mitchell of Douglas, Wyo.; six sisters, Margaret Davis, Hazel Young, Fayrene Ellenwood, Dorothy Boitnott, and Vera Moreland, all of Des Moines, and Mary Shane of Manning; two brothers, John W. Davis of Des Moines, and George Davis of Spokane, Wash.; 15 grandchildren and 14 great-grandchildren.
The family suggests memorials to Des Moines General Hospital's building fund.
Friends may call at Hamilton's Funeral Home.

[Edna married Rufus V. Lewis 5 Jun 1929.]


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  • Created by: Burt
  • Added: Jan 28, 2007
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/17733705/edna_lee-lewis: accessed ), memorial page for Edna Lee Davis Lewis (6 Jun 1908–18 Oct 1981), Find a Grave Memorial ID 17733705, citing Laurel Hill Cemetery, Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa, USA; Maintained by Burt (contributor 46867609).