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William Lewers Obituary
William R. Lewers, 59, of Allentown, died Thursday, February 23, 2012, at Lehigh Valley Hospice, Allentown. He was the husband of Ellen M. (Miller) Lewers since October 28, 1972. Born in Allentown, he was a son of the late William L. and Mrs. Louise M. (Begel) Lewers of Allentown. William worked as service advisor for the former Dick Milham Chevrolet, Bethlehem, 7 years retiring in 1990. Previously, he worked in the same capacity for the former Daniels Cadillac, Allentown, for 13 years. William attended the Cedar Crest Bible Fellowship Church, Allentown. He was a former member of the Board of Trustees for Calvary Temple, Allentown, and volunteered as driver for bus ministry. Survivors: Wife; Mother; daughter, Stefanie A. Pawley of Elizabethtown, KY; son, Cory G. and wife Wendy of Lehighton; five grandchildren, Cheyenne, Zachary, Ethan, Brooklynn, and Kenleigh; a great granddaughter, Harleigh; and sister, Jeannette M. wife of Stanley Kost of Coplay. Services: 11 a.m. Tuesday, Schisler Funeral Home, 2119 Washington Ave., Northampton, PA 18067. Call, 7 to 8:30 p.m. Monday and 10 to 11 a.m. Tuesday in funeral home. Interment, Cedar Hill Memorial Park, Airport Rd., Hanover Twp., Online Condolences: www.schislerfuneralhomes.com.
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for William Lewers
March 1, 2012
Dear Lewers Family,
My sympathy to the family of "Billy" and prayers are lifted up to comfort you.
Bill's cousin Patricia in Waynesboro, VA
Lilli Ibach (Andres)
March 1, 2012
Ellen, I am so sorry to hear of bill's passing. He was a great man and my favorite gym teacher. It was always a pleasure to see him. I enjoyed seeing him on hogie day at school. May God Bless you in this time of sorrow. Love Always, Lilli Ibach (Andres)
February 29, 2012
I was sad to hear of Bill's passing. My sincere condolences to
you and your family.
Ed Begel and family
February 27, 2012
Cory,
We are very sorry to read about the passing of your father. Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family during this difficult time. May you find comfort in the memories you have.
Our condolences,
Andrew & Shannon Moll (Shannon Kerrigan)
February 27, 2012
To the Lewers Family: Dewayne and I were so sorry to hear of the loss of my cousin Bill and know he will be missed by many. Sincere condolences. Karen Mullen and Dewayne Thompson of Arlington, VA
Michael Moyer
February 26, 2012
Ellen, Stephanie and Corey:
I was sorry to hear of Bill's passing. My thoughts and prayers are with you during this most difficult of times.
Dave Gola
February 26, 2012
Our Love and Prayers. Long time brother in Christ.
David & Angelique Gola
Andrew Brennan
February 25, 2012
Our condolences in this sad time.
Andrew and Priscilla Brennan and family
Long
February 25, 2012
Cory, Wendy and Family,
Our hearts go out to you in the passing of your father. He is now finally able to heal! Now its your turn! May you find peace in your memories of your father and the years you spent together.
Love,
Denny and Shelly Long
February 25, 2012
Dear Ellen and family,
Our sympathy and warmest thoughts are with you during this difficult time.
Bill's cousin, Janice, & Paul, Zachary Arcidiacono and Zoe A. Ivory
Roni Moyer
February 25, 2012
I was so sorry to hear of your loss. The thoughts of many are with you.
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