Mary W. Lewis

Mary W. Lewis, 90, formerly of 19 Euclid Avenue, Bradford, passed away, Wednesday, September 11, 2019, at the Bradford Ecumenical Home.

Born October 20, 1928 in Bradford, she was the daughter of the late Charles B. and Mabel (Grow) Walter.  She graduated from Bradford High School in 1946.

On April 8, 1950 in Bradford, she married Ray E. Lewis who preceded her in death on November 24, 2012. 

She was a lifetime member of Asbury United Methodist Church, and was church organist for more than 50 years.  In 2014 the choir room at Asbury church was named in her honor.  She also held many church offices over the years. 

Mary was employed for 5 years in the business office of Bell Telephone Co. of PA.

She was active in the Bradford Christian Women's Club, serving as Prayer Advisor, Chairman, and Area Representative for 15 years.  She was also past President of the Gamma Sigma chapter of the Sigma Alpha sorority. 

She is survived by one daughter Shelley R. (Jay) Haines, of Lock Haven, two sons, Mark S. (Sharon) Lewis, and Thomas M. (Tammy) Lewis both of Bradford, five grandchildren, nine great grandchildren, and one nephew. 

She was preceded in death by her parents, husband, and one brother, Philip A. Walter.

Friends will be received on Monday, September 16, 2019, in the Asbury United Methodist Church, from 10:00 am to 11:00 am, at which time funeral and committal services will be held with Rev. Matthew Blake, Pastor officiating.  Burial will be in McKean Memorial Park.

Memorial contributions if desired, may be made to the Asbury United Methodist Church, 385 E. Main St. Bradford, PA 16701. h

Online condolences may be expressed at www.hollenbeckcahill.com 

 

 

HOLLENBECK-CAHILL Funeral Home

33 South Avenue • Bradford, PA 16701

All Condolences -

Tom and family, I am very sorry for your loss. Mary was a dear lady in every way. She and your dad are now together, again, forever.
— Suzanne Dittman

Mark and Tom. I’m so sorry for your loss. She’s now with your dad.
— Tami O’Neil Hildebrand

Lewis Family, I am so sorry to hear about Mary. She was a sweetheart and love by all of us. She will be missed but us now pain free playing for Jesus. I will cherish my memories of her
— Leposa Family

Condolences

  • Tom and family, I am very sorry for your loss. Mary was a dear lady in every way. She and your dad are now together, again, forever.

    — Suzanne Dittman
  • Mark and Tom. I’m so sorry for your loss. She’s now with your dad.

    — Tami O’Neil Hildebrand
  • Lewis Family, I am so sorry to hear about Mary. She was a sweetheart and love by all of us. She will be missed but us now pain free playing for Jesus. I will cherish my memories of her

    — Leposa Family