Isabel Cheeks Lewis

Lewis, Isabel Cheeks
Isabel Cheeks Lewis, former resident of Bloomington, MN, passed away on May 1, 2011. Isabel and her husband Wilbur have resided in Westbrook Village in Peoria for the past 22 years. She retired as Food Service Director for the Bloomington MN Schools in 1987. In Arizona, she was an active member of Desert Garden United Church of Christ, an 18-year volunteer at Arrowhead Hospital, where she was a Past President of the Auxiliary, a member and past president of the American Association of University Women (Northwest Branch), a former board member of West Valley Art and Museum, and a member of Sisters of the Valley. She was preceded in death by daughters Myla Lewis Collins and Debra Anne Lewis, brother James Cheeks, and her parents. She is survived by her husband Wilbur Lewis; daughter Gail Lewis-Miller; sons Mark Lewis (Karen), Wilbur "Ken" Kindle Lewis, Jr. (Alison), and Ronald Lewis; 11 grandchildren; 7 great-grandchildren; sister-in-law Vera Cheeks; nieces Anita Lewis and Lorna Bell; nephew Robert Cheeks; grand nieces and nephews, cousins, and many friends. A memorial service will be held on May 13 at 11 a.m. at Desert Garden Church, 18818 N. 128th Ave., Sun City West, AZ, 85375. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Desert Garden Memorial Fund, the American Cancer Society or Hospice of the Valley (1510 E. Flower St., Phoenix, AZ, 85014).