Christian (Chris) Farrell Lewis, died peacefully at Aurora Medical Center, surrounded by his loving family on October 13, 2016 in Two Rivers, Wisconsin at the age of 87.
Chris was born on December 20, 1928 in Gloucester Point, Virginia, son of the late James Washington Lewis and Louise Farrell Lewis. He was employed with the New Jersey Power and Light Company as lineman and at the Asplundh Tree Company. He then moved to Manitowoc as a foreman for the Asplundh Tree Company until his retirement. Chris also developed a successful and thriving business know as Chris Lewis Tree Surgery which spanned over 60 years of service to the community. Family memebers are proud to continue his business and legacy for years to come. He was a member of the United States Army serving in the Korean Conflict and was honorably discharged as a gunnery Sergeant.
Survivors include his children: Rose Marie Lewis, Menasha, Linda Lewis, Green Bay, Christian Lewis Jr. and his wife Jodi, Two Rivers, Michele Lewis, Schaumburg, IL., Tina Lewis (Tom Satran), Manitowoc, Jamie John Lewis & his wife, Torey, Texas; and eight grandchildren: Jacob Lawyer, Hannah Lewis, Nick Neilson, Claire Neilson, Christian Lewis, Noah Lewis, Sarah Lewis and Khatia Lewis. He was preceded in death by nine brothers and sisters.
Cremation has occurred at All-Care Cremation Center, Manitowoc. A Memorial Service will be held at 6:00 p.m. Tuesday, October 18th, 2016 at The Pfeffer Funeral Home, Manitowoc. Officating at the Memorial Service will be Pastor Colie Bettivia. His cremation remains will be laid to rest at Calvary Cemetery, Manitowoc, at a later date.
The family will greet relatives and friends at The Pfeffer Funeral Home, Manitowoc, from 4:00 p.m. Tuesday, October 18, 2016 until 5:45 p.m.
Expression of sympathy may be sent to the family by visiting www.pfefferfuneralhome.com.
In lieu of flowers, a memorial has been established in his name.
Chris was accomplished at anything he put his mind to. He was an intelligent and generous man who had fond memories of his time growing up in Virginia for fishing, the ocean and the Chesapeake Bay, loved marine history, lighthouses and providing good service to his customers year after year.
The family would like to extend a special thank you to all the care givers that helped Chris since last December.
--Manitowoc Herald Times Reporter.
October 14th, 2016
Chris was born on December 20, 1928 in Gloucester Point, Virginia, son of the late James Washington Lewis and Louise Farrell Lewis. He was employed with the New Jersey Power and Light Company as lineman and at the Asplundh Tree Company. He then moved to Manitowoc as a foreman for the Asplundh Tree Company until his retirement. Chris also developed a successful and thriving business know as Chris Lewis Tree Surgery which spanned over 60 years of service to the community. Family memebers are proud to continue his business and legacy for years to come. He was a member of the United States Army serving in the Korean Conflict and was honorably discharged as a gunnery Sergeant.
Survivors include his children: Rose Marie Lewis, Menasha, Linda Lewis, Green Bay, Christian Lewis Jr. and his wife Jodi, Two Rivers, Michele Lewis, Schaumburg, IL., Tina Lewis (Tom Satran), Manitowoc, Jamie John Lewis & his wife, Torey, Texas; and eight grandchildren: Jacob Lawyer, Hannah Lewis, Nick Neilson, Claire Neilson, Christian Lewis, Noah Lewis, Sarah Lewis and Khatia Lewis. He was preceded in death by nine brothers and sisters.
Cremation has occurred at All-Care Cremation Center, Manitowoc. A Memorial Service will be held at 6:00 p.m. Tuesday, October 18th, 2016 at The Pfeffer Funeral Home, Manitowoc. Officating at the Memorial Service will be Pastor Colie Bettivia. His cremation remains will be laid to rest at Calvary Cemetery, Manitowoc, at a later date.
The family will greet relatives and friends at The Pfeffer Funeral Home, Manitowoc, from 4:00 p.m. Tuesday, October 18, 2016 until 5:45 p.m.
Expression of sympathy may be sent to the family by visiting www.pfefferfuneralhome.com.
In lieu of flowers, a memorial has been established in his name.
Chris was accomplished at anything he put his mind to. He was an intelligent and generous man who had fond memories of his time growing up in Virginia for fishing, the ocean and the Chesapeake Bay, loved marine history, lighthouses and providing good service to his customers year after year.
The family would like to extend a special thank you to all the care givers that helped Chris since last December.
--Manitowoc Herald Times Reporter.
October 14th, 2016
Christian (Chris) Farrell Lewis, died peacefully at Aurora Medical Center, surrounded by his loving family on October 13, 2016 in Two Rivers, Wisconsin at the age of 87.
Chris was born on December 20, 1928 in Gloucester Point, Virginia, son of the late James Washington Lewis and Louise Farrell Lewis. He was employed with the New Jersey Power and Light Company as lineman and at the Asplundh Tree Company. He then moved to Manitowoc as a foreman for the Asplundh Tree Company until his retirement. Chris also developed a successful and thriving business know as Chris Lewis Tree Surgery which spanned over 60 years of service to the community. Family memebers are proud to continue his business and legacy for years to come. He was a member of the United States Army serving in the Korean Conflict and was honorably discharged as a gunnery Sergeant.
Survivors include his children: Rose Marie Lewis, Menasha, Linda Lewis, Green Bay, Christian Lewis Jr. and his wife Jodi, Two Rivers, Michele Lewis, Schaumburg, IL., Tina Lewis (Tom Satran), Manitowoc, Jamie John Lewis & his wife, Torey, Texas; and eight grandchildren: Jacob Lawyer, Hannah Lewis, Nick Neilson, Claire Neilson, Christian Lewis, Noah Lewis, Sarah Lewis and Khatia Lewis. He was preceded in death by nine brothers and sisters.
Cremation has occurred at All-Care Cremation Center, Manitowoc. A Memorial Service will be held at 6:00 p.m. Tuesday, October 18th, 2016 at The Pfeffer Funeral Home, Manitowoc. Officating at the Memorial Service will be Pastor Colie Bettivia. His cremation remains will be laid to rest at Calvary Cemetery, Manitowoc, at a later date.
The family will greet relatives and friends at The Pfeffer Funeral Home, Manitowoc, from 4:00 p.m. Tuesday, October 18, 2016 until 5:45 p.m.
Expression of sympathy may be sent to the family by visiting www.pfefferfuneralhome.com.
In lieu of flowers, a memorial has been established in his name.
Chris was accomplished at anything he put his mind to. He was an intelligent and generous man who had fond memories of his time growing up in Virginia for fishing, the ocean and the Chesapeake Bay, loved marine history, lighthouses and providing good service to his customers year after year.
The family would like to extend a special thank you to all the care givers that helped Chris since last December.
--Manitowoc Herald Times Reporter.
October 14th, 2016
Chris was born on December 20, 1928 in Gloucester Point, Virginia, son of the late James Washington Lewis and Louise Farrell Lewis. He was employed with the New Jersey Power and Light Company as lineman and at the Asplundh Tree Company. He then moved to Manitowoc as a foreman for the Asplundh Tree Company until his retirement. Chris also developed a successful and thriving business know as Chris Lewis Tree Surgery which spanned over 60 years of service to the community. Family memebers are proud to continue his business and legacy for years to come. He was a member of the United States Army serving in the Korean Conflict and was honorably discharged as a gunnery Sergeant.
Survivors include his children: Rose Marie Lewis, Menasha, Linda Lewis, Green Bay, Christian Lewis Jr. and his wife Jodi, Two Rivers, Michele Lewis, Schaumburg, IL., Tina Lewis (Tom Satran), Manitowoc, Jamie John Lewis & his wife, Torey, Texas; and eight grandchildren: Jacob Lawyer, Hannah Lewis, Nick Neilson, Claire Neilson, Christian Lewis, Noah Lewis, Sarah Lewis and Khatia Lewis. He was preceded in death by nine brothers and sisters.
Cremation has occurred at All-Care Cremation Center, Manitowoc. A Memorial Service will be held at 6:00 p.m. Tuesday, October 18th, 2016 at The Pfeffer Funeral Home, Manitowoc. Officating at the Memorial Service will be Pastor Colie Bettivia. His cremation remains will be laid to rest at Calvary Cemetery, Manitowoc, at a later date.
The family will greet relatives and friends at The Pfeffer Funeral Home, Manitowoc, from 4:00 p.m. Tuesday, October 18, 2016 until 5:45 p.m.
Expression of sympathy may be sent to the family by visiting www.pfefferfuneralhome.com.
In lieu of flowers, a memorial has been established in his name.
Chris was accomplished at anything he put his mind to. He was an intelligent and generous man who had fond memories of his time growing up in Virginia for fishing, the ocean and the Chesapeake Bay, loved marine history, lighthouses and providing good service to his customers year after year.
The family would like to extend a special thank you to all the care givers that helped Chris since last December.
--Manitowoc Herald Times Reporter.
October 14th, 2016
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