|
Visitation:
5:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. on Sunday, May 1, 2022, at
Peasley Funeral Home in Lincoln
Rosary Prayer Service at 4:30 p.m.
Service:
10:00 a.m. on Monday, May 2, 2022, at Holy Family
Church in Lincoln
Funeral home:
Peasley Funeral Home, Lincoln
Obituary
Joan M. Lewis, 77, of Lincoln, passed
away on Tuesday, April 26, 2022, at HSHS St. John’s
Hospital in Springfield.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:00
a.m. on Monday, May 2, 2022, at Holy Family Church
in Lincoln. Rev. Joseph Dondanville will officiate.
Burial will be at St. Mary’s Cemetery in Lincoln.
Visitation will be held from 5:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.
on Sunday, May 1, 2022, at Peasley Funeral Home in
Lincoln. A Rosary Prayer Service will begin at 4:30
p.m. prior to the visitation.
Joan Maxine Kirk Lewis was born September 30, 1944,
in Lincoln, the sixth of seven children born to
Henry and Evelyn Young Kirk. Aside from two years in
Saginaw, Michigan, Joan lived her whole life in
Lincoln. On May 4, 1963, Joan married the love of
her life, Todd Lewis. They were married for 49
years, until Todd’s passing in 2012.
|
She is survived by her son, Matthew
(Carol) Lewis; grandson, Justin (Kelsey Gottschall)
Lewis; great-grandchild, Devlyn Gottschall-Lewis;
three step-great-grandchildren: David, Jaydice, and
Mackenzie Gottschall; her brother, Howard (Barb)
Kirk; many loving nieces and nephews and their
families; and special friend, Jason Platte.
Joan was preceded in death by her parents, five of
her brothers and sisters, and her beloved husband.
Joan worked at her father-in-law’s shop, The Perk
Up, for several years, before embarking on a
forty-year career as a beautician, running her own
business, The Primp Up. Joan enjoyed spending time
with her family and friends. She especially enjoyed
seeing her grandson, Justin Lewis, become a father
himself.
Memorials may be made to Holy Family Food Bank,
Carroll Catholic School, or the American Cancer
Society.
Final arrangements are entrusted with Peasley
Funeral Home.
Click here to send a note of condolence to the
family of Joan Lewis |
