James A. Lewis' Obituary
James A. Lewis, 59 yrs., of Columbia, IL, passed away on Tuesday, April 19, 2011. He was born in St. Louis, MO, the son of the late William and Virginia, nee Lewis, Lewis. Jim was retired from Bi-State Transit Co. as a bus operator. He was also employed as a custodian at Immaculate Conception Grade School. He enjoyed woodworking and especially spending time with his loving wife, children and grandchildren. He was a member of Immaculate Conception Catholic Church, Columbia, IL . He was married toSue (Waller) Lewis, who survives him. They were married on October 30, 1971, at Cahokia, IL.VisitationThursday, April 21, 2011 4:00 pm - 8:00 pmLawlor Funeral Home
ServicesFriday, April 22, 2011, 10:00 AMImmaculate Conception Catholic ChurchColumbia, ILFr. Carl Scherrer, officiating
IntermentImmaculate Conception CemeteryColumbia, IL
Memorial ContributionsHospice of Southern Illinois, 305 So. Illinois St., Belleville, Il 62220, or The Eugene Schorb - Immaculate Conception School Education Fund, 117 W. Madison, Columbia, IL 62236
SurvivorsWife, Sue (Waller) Lewis of Columbia, ILSon, Joseph Aaron (Diane) Lewis of Waterloo, ILSon, Michael Henry (Tracy) Lewis of Glen Carbon, ILDaughter, Miranda Ann (Daniel) Stewart of Dupo, ILSon, William Nathaniel (Tender) Lewis of Waterloo, IL11 Grandchildrten Sister, Katherine (Clark) Vogt of Greencastle, INSister, Martha Schaub of Belleville, ILBrother, William (Kathy) Lewis of Pensacola, FLSister, Fran (Jim) Roedl of East Carondelet, ILNieces and Nephews Other relatives and friendsAlso Preceded In Death ByGranddaughter, Danielle Craft
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