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Betty Lewis

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Betty Ann Lewis, 88, passed away at 4:30 am Monday December 31, 2018 at Alton Memorial Hospital.

She was born on September 2, 1930 in Granite City, the daughter of Harry & Alice (Butler) Johnessee.

Betty was a member of Faith Lutheran Church in Godfrey.  She loved to cook, quilting and gardening.

She is survived by six children, Nancy (Darrell) Johnson of Arizona, Danny (Elaine) Lewis of Godfrey, Barbara Epperheimer of Alton, Richard (Cindi) Lewis and Donald Lewis, all of Georgia and Carl Lewis of Florida; a brother, Robert (Juanita) Johnessee of Bunker Hill, Bill (Connie) Johnessee of Bluffs, a sister-in-law, Doris Johnessee of Alton; a cousin, Gene Donithan; nine grandchildren and thirteen great-grandchildren.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a daughter, Marie Schlieper; a granddaughter, Christine Miller; a brother, Richard Johnessee; and a sister, Pansy (Charles) Butler

Visitation will be from 10 am until time of Funeral Services at 12:00 pm Saturday at Faith Lutheran Church in Godfrey with Pastor Dan Speckard officiating.

Burial will follow at Green Pond Cemetery in Pearl.

Memorials may be made to the funeral home for funeral expenses.

An online condolence and guest book may be found at www.eliaskallalandschaaf.com


Obit Provided By:
Elias, Kallal & Schaaf Funeral Home

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