Jacqueline 'Jackie' Lewis

Danville Jacqueline "Jackie" Lewis, 83, of Danville passed away at her home on January 26, 2020.

Jackie was born on February 20, 1936 the daughter of Earl D. and Helen Marie (Hinrichs) Miller in Danville, IL. She married Donald H. Lewis on June 4, 1954 in Danville, IL and he survives.

Survivors include her husband, Donald Lewis of Danville, one son, Greg (Betty) Lewis of Bismarck, IL, two daughters, Brenda (Kevin) Stockdale of Danville and Connie (George) McCloud of Danville, IL, six grandchildren, Brock (Marie) Lewis of Jacksonville, IL, Megan McCloud of Champaign, IL, Courtney (Matt) Hess of Springfield, IL, Shelby Lierman of Corvallis, OR Kirby (Bryan) Lierman-Hunt of Corvallis, OR and David McCloud of Flower Mound, TX, eight great-grandchildren, Vivian Lewis, Lydia Lewis, Zeke Lewis, Elias Lierman, Eowyn Hunt, Evan Poggendorff, Ella McCloud and Finley McCloud.

Jackie is preceded in death by her parents, mother and father-in-law, William and Edith Lewis, one brother, Theodore Miller and two sisters-in-law, Darlene Miller and Margaret Atwood.

Jackie was a member of Trinity Lutheran Church in Danville, Altrusa, Eunice, LWML, Phi Delta Kappa and both the Illinois and Vermilion County Retired Teachers Associations. She graduated Trinity Lutheran School, Danville High School, the University of Illinois, from which she received the Bronze Tablet, and Eastern Illinois University with a masters degree in education. Jackie was a Math Teacher at East Park Jr. High for eleven years and Danville High School for thirteen years, retiring in 1993. While teaching, she also coached Scholastic Bowl Math Team. Jackie enjoyed spending her free time reading, storytelling and traveling. She has been to all 50 States, most more than once and to 26 countries including Europe three times. Most of all, Jackie enjoyed attending her grandchildren and great-grandchildrens activities.

Funeral Services will be held on Saturday, February 1, 2020 at 1:00 PM at Trinity Lutheran Church 824 Main Street Danville, IL. Pastor Kent Tibben will officiate. Burial will be in Lutheran Cemetery. Visitation will be held Friday, January 31, 2020 from 3:00 7:00 PM at Sunset Funeral Home and Cremation Center in Danville, Illinois, 3940 N Vermilion St. Danville, Illinois 61834.

Memorials may be made in Jackies memory to the Trinity Lutheran Church or the Amyloidosis Foundation.

Please join Jacquelines family in sharing memories, photos and videos on her Tribute Wall at www.sunsetfuneralhome.com .