Mildred Beatrice Lewis
1937 - 2018
Mildred Beatrice Lewis
Service Information
Service Date
Monday June 11, 2018
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At Hospice House in Fredericton on Tuesday June 5, 2018, Mildred "Millie" Beatrice Lewis passed away at the age of 80. Born in Fredericton, she was a daughter of the late Robert and Etta (Mills) Murray and wife of the late Robert Arden Lewis. Millie had a 39 year long career at the Daily Gleaner. She served as a past president and an honorary president of the Royal Canadian Legion branch 4; past president and honorary president of the Ladies Auxilliary of the Royal Canadian Legion branch 4 and was a life member of both the branch 4 Legion and the branch 4 Ladies Auxilliary.

Millie enjoyed playing cards and travelling for tournaments. She had endless compassion and loved to give of her time. She was dedicated to helping others and often visited the DVA. She was an avid supporter of the Poppy campaign.

She is survived by two sons Kenneth, and Gregory (Linda); a sister Dora; brother George (Stella); sisters-in-law Florence and Jean; brother-in-law Ronald Lloyd and sister-in-law Betty Cahill; several nieces and nephews. She was also predeceased by a brothers Miles, Gerald and Russell; a sister Mae; brother-in-law Bill Armstrong; a sister-in-law Faye.

The family will receive visitors at Bishop’s Funeral Home 540 Woodstock Road Fredericton on Sunday from 2-4 & 7-9 pm. The funeral service will be held at Bishop’s Funeral Home on Monday June 11, 2018 at 2:00 pm with Rev. Gordon Cook officiating. A private family interment will be held at a later date.

A tribute service conducted by the Royal Canadian Legion, Branch No.4 Ladies Auxiliary, including all branch members, will be held prior to the service time.

Memorial contributions in memory of Millie may be made to Hospice Fredericton or the Royal Canadian Legion branch 4 Fredericton.

 

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