Born: July 1, 1934

Died: April 12, 2013

Jo Ann Lewis, 78, of Niles, passed away on Friday, April 12, 2013 at Lakeland Community Hospital in Niles, surrounded by her loving family.

She was born on July 1, 1934 In Niles to the late Lyle F. and Lillian H. (Ginder) Webber.

Jo Ann worked for many years at Simplicity Pattern and as a healthcare worker. She enjoyed collecting dolls, watching game shows and mostly spending time with her family.

She was preceded in death by her parents, a son Gerald Lewis and a brother Harley Webber.

Jo Ann is survived by her two daughters Brenda (James) Wood and Judy Jones all of Niles, six grandchildren, 12 great-grandchildren and two sisters Phyllis Holstein of Buchanan and Betty McKimmey of Elkhart, Ind.

In keeping with Jo Ann’s wishes a time to celebrate her life will be held by her family and friends at a later time.

Memorial contributions may be made to her family.

Those wishing to send condolences to the family or upload a photo of Jo Ann may do so on our website at www.BrownFuneralHomeNiles.com or on our Facebook page at www.Facebook.com/BrownFuneralHomeNiles.

Arrangements have been entrusted to Brown Funeral Home of Niles.