Mary J. Lewis, age 74, of Spooner, WI passed away on Sunday, December 20, 2020 at Maple Ridge Care Center in Spooner, WI.

Mary Jean Lewis was born August 15, 1946 in Rensselaer, IN the daughter of Alfred and Mary Jane Rice. She was raised in Indiana and graduated from high school in 1964. Mary was joined in marriage to Wayne Lewis in 1965 and started a family in 1966. They lived in Gary, IN where they operated A&W Motors, a car dealership.  Mary loved to cook and that led her to work for several restaurants in Indiana. She moved to Spooner, WI for a brief time and then moved to Cuba, Missouri. She then moved back to northern Wisconsin where she could be closer to her family that she dearly loved. 

Mary is survived by her two daughters, Sanda Lewis of Webster, WI, Sandra Phelps of Gary, IN; ten grandchildren; seventeen great grandchildren; one brother, Alfred Rice; and many nieces and nephews.

She was preceded in death by her parents; one son Wayne Lewis Jr.; two sisters; two brothers; and many nieces and nephews.

No services are planned for Mary at this time.

Last Update: Dec 27, 2020 1:21 pm CST