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Ella Lewis Obituary

Lewis, Ella Jane (nee Mihalko) October 1, 2013, age 80, late of Chicago Heights. Beloved wife of the late Robert. Dear mother of Robert D. Lewis, Donna (William) Dobrovits, Jane (William Allen) Grant and Warren (Dorothy) Lewis. Cherished grandmother of Bobby (Brianna) and Shaun Lewis, Valerie (David) Lohrbach, Carrie (Richard) Morton, Aaron (Dana) Dobrovits Eric (Aleah) and, Warren (Ellie) Grant, Miranda and Kyle Lewis. Great-grandmother of 12. Loving sister of the late Margaret (the late Edward) Koscielski, the late Rozella (the late George) Kilty and the late George (Suzanne) Mihalko. Resting at the Tews Funeral Home, 18230 Dixie Hwy., Homewood, Friday from 3:00pm to 9:00pm. Funeral Saturday 9:15am to St. Joseph Church, 17951 Dixie Hwy., Homewood. Mass 10:00AM Interment St. Mary Cemetery. Memorials to the Lung Association or American Cancer Society would be appreciated. www.tewsfuneralhomes.com or 708-798-5300.

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Oct. 2, 2013.

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October 3, 2013

The best Christmas' ever were shared at Jane and Bob's, for as far back as I can remember. Will miss you.

Michael Zavada

October 3, 2013

My deepest condolences.

Elaine Scanlon

October 2, 2013

Donna & Bill
You are in my thoughts and prayers.

October 2, 2013

You are in our thoughts and prayers.
Dave and Sue Wolken

G Ford

October 2, 2013

My the god who gives peace be with the family

Ruthie Austing

October 1, 2013

You are in my thoughts and prayers. May God bless you with His peace. All my love, Ruthie

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October 2, 2013

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