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Carey Eugene Lewis

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Carey Eugene Lewis

Birth
Villisca, Montgomery County, Iowa, USA
Death
21 Nov 1964 (aged 74)
Moline, Rock Island County, Illinois, USA
Burial
East Moline, Rock Island County, Illinois, USA Add to Map
Plot
Garden of Devotion
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Carey Lewis, 74, of 2326 47th St., Moline, died at 6 this morning in Moline Public Hospital after an extended illness.

Mr. Lewis was employed as a molder at the John Deere Spreader Works for 32 years, retiring in 1958.

Services will be at 3 Monday afternoon in the Esterdahl Chapel, where friends may call after 7 tonight. The Rev. Charles Wiley, pastor of First Christian Church, will officiate, and burial will be in Greenview Memorial Gardens,

Pall bearers will be Clyde Applegate, Roy Granger, Roy Mack, Frank Derrick, Lester Starner and George Swanson.

Mr. Lewis, the son of Fred and Charlotte Lewis, was born July 10, 1890, in Villisca, Ia. He married Pyrle V. Peterson on April 21, 1915, in Corning, Ia., and the couple moved to Moline 36 years ago.

He was a member of the First Christian Church and the Moline Moose Lodge.

Surviving are the widow; two sons, Donald E., Rock Island, and Richard, Millard, Neb.; two daughters, Mrs. Bob Coverdill, Kewanee, and Mrs. William Henderson, East Moline; a brother, Homer, McCallsburg, Ia.; three sisters, Mrs. Frank Turner, Denver, Colo.; Mrs. Mable Swieker, Furlock, Calif., and Mrs. Laura Morgan, Salina, Kan.; and 12 grandchildren,

A brother and three sisters preceded him in death.

(Page 3 of Moline Daily Dispatch, published in Moline, Illinois on Saturday, November 21st, 1964)
Carey Lewis, 74, of 2326 47th St., Moline, died at 6 this morning in Moline Public Hospital after an extended illness.

Mr. Lewis was employed as a molder at the John Deere Spreader Works for 32 years, retiring in 1958.

Services will be at 3 Monday afternoon in the Esterdahl Chapel, where friends may call after 7 tonight. The Rev. Charles Wiley, pastor of First Christian Church, will officiate, and burial will be in Greenview Memorial Gardens,

Pall bearers will be Clyde Applegate, Roy Granger, Roy Mack, Frank Derrick, Lester Starner and George Swanson.

Mr. Lewis, the son of Fred and Charlotte Lewis, was born July 10, 1890, in Villisca, Ia. He married Pyrle V. Peterson on April 21, 1915, in Corning, Ia., and the couple moved to Moline 36 years ago.

He was a member of the First Christian Church and the Moline Moose Lodge.

Surviving are the widow; two sons, Donald E., Rock Island, and Richard, Millard, Neb.; two daughters, Mrs. Bob Coverdill, Kewanee, and Mrs. William Henderson, East Moline; a brother, Homer, McCallsburg, Ia.; three sisters, Mrs. Frank Turner, Denver, Colo.; Mrs. Mable Swieker, Furlock, Calif., and Mrs. Laura Morgan, Salina, Kan.; and 12 grandchildren,

A brother and three sisters preceded him in death.

(Page 3 of Moline Daily Dispatch, published in Moline, Illinois on Saturday, November 21st, 1964)

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Located next to Pyrle V. Lewis



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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/134392062/carey_eugene-lewis: accessed ), memorial page for Carey Eugene Lewis (10 Jul 1890–21 Nov 1964), Find a Grave Memorial ID 134392062, citing Greenview Memorial Gardens, East Moline, Rock Island County, Illinois, USA; Maintained by Martha (contributor 47958457).