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Donna Lewis Obituary
She was born February 17, 1939 in Iola, Kansas, the daughter of Lyle and Mabel (Stout) Minson.
Donna is survived by her husband, Dr. Herschel Lewis; two sons, Patrick (Andrea) Lewis of Olathe and Jarod Lewis of Lawrence; and three grandchildren, Annika, Aidan, and Riley.
No services are planned at family's request. Private inurnment and celebration of life will be at a later date. In lieu of flowers, please consider donations to Meals on Wheels in care of Rumsey-Yost Funeral Home, 601 Indiana St., Lawrence, KS 66044.
Online condolences made at rumsey-yost.com
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
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Lind Trotter
June 9, 2025
So sorry to hear of Donna's passing. Sending our warmest thoughts and prayers for you and your family.
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Charles kincaic
May 29, 2025
Donna spearheaded the development of meals on wheels. My parents and brother benefited from this wonderful and largely unsung institution. Thank you Donna from all the needy and homebound you have helped so much.
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