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Vosse Lewis Sr.

1914 - 2019

BORN

1914

DIED

2019

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Mankato Mortuary

1001 N. Riverfront Drive

Mankato, Minnesota

Vosse Lewis Obituary

Vosse R. Lewis, Sr. age 104, of Mankato, formerly of Evanston, IL, died Sunday, January 6, 2019 at Mayo Clinic Health System, Mankato. Funeral service will be held on Saturday, January 12 at 2:00 p.m. at First Congregational Church of Evanston in Evanston, IL. Burial will be at Memory Gardens Cemetery in Arlington Heights, IL. Mankato Mortuary is in charge of arrangements. Vosse was born on August 27, 1914 in Appleton, WI to Wayne and Madeline (Voss) Lewis. He was united in marriage to Ruby Larson. Vosse was a realtor in Illinois for many years. He was very active in the Elks. Vosse is survived by his son, Dick (Jan) Lewis of Mankato; four grandchildren, Susan (Scott) Stoltzman of Good Thunder, David (Paige) Lewis of Geneva, IL, Kate Lewis of Woodbury, and Jim (Becca) Lewis of Mankato; six great-grandchildren, Katie (Justin) Fahey of Lake Crystal, Mitch Stoltzman of Mankato, Austin and Kennedy Lewis of Geneva, IL, and Alexa and Brian Lewis of Mankato. He was preceded in death by his parents and wife, Ruby.

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Published by Chicago Tribune from Jan. 8 to Jan. 10, 2019.

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