Obituary of Earl W. Lewis

Earl W. Lewis age 66, W7330 Cty. F, Necedah, died Friday, October 21, 2011 at St. Joseph Hospital in Marshfield.

Private family services will be held at a later date. Feldner/Ritchay Funeral Home of Nekoosa is assisting the family.

Earl was born July 28, 1945 in Pontiac, MI to Keith and Ruth (Wood) Lewis. He married Regina Hodgkins on August 4, 2006 in Mauston. He served in the US Coast Guard for 2 years. Earl was employed by Jacobsen Textron in Racine as a welder from 1967-1999.

He is survived by: his wife: Regina of Necedah
One son: David (Heather) Lewis of MI
5 stepchildren: Bonnie (Paul) Hoddel, Sr. of Waupun
Brenda Hodgkins of West Bend
Charles (special friend – Joyce) Hodgkins, Jr.
Fredrick (Marylou) Hodgkins of Beaver Dam
Lesley (significant other – Seph) Hodgkins of Salem, MO
2 grandchildren: Sydney and Maddie Lewis
4 step granddaughters:
9 step grandsons
3 step great grandsons

He was preceded in death by his parents, and one sister, Margaret “Marty” Lewis.


About Jeff Williams

Jeff Williams is the editor of the VOICE of Wisconsin Rapids newspaper and Website. You can contact him at jeff@voiceofwisconsinrapids.com

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