Rita Ann Lewis, 93 years of age, of Willing Street Tamaqua, Pennsylvania passed away peacefully on Thursday, October 3, 2024, at home.
Born in Frackville, Pennsylvania on November 29, 1930 the daughter of the late George, and Josephine (Meshinsky) Fisher. Rita was also predeceased by her husband, William Franklin Lewis; sister, Carol Fisher; brother, George Fisher.
Surviving are; daughter, Cynthia Urben wife of Mark; sons, Mark Lewis and his companion Regina Moyer, Christopher Lewis and his companion Deborah Strausser her care givers; sisters, Betty Pfeil, Joanie Karmazin; 7 grandchildren; 5 great grandchildren.
A Tamaqua High School graduate, Rita was a member of the High School Drum & Bugle Corp. Rita enjoyed cooking and tending to her garden. Rita was a member of Trinity U.C.C. of Tamaqua. Rita and her husband owned and operated Tamaqua Door & Window for many years.
Private arrangements entrusted to the E. Franklin Griffiths Funeral Home & Cremation Services, Inc. 655 East Broad Street Tamaqua, Pennsylvania 18252.
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