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Ila Lorraine Lewis, 93, Vero Beach

Written by: March 31 2011
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Ila Lorraine Lewis, 93, died March 29, 2011, at Florida Baptist Retirement Center in Vero Beach.

She was born in Aucilla and was a resident of Vero Beach since 2008, coming from Fort Pierce.

She was a citrus packer and was employed by the Florida Growers Association.

She attended Westside Baptist Church, Fort Pierce.

Survivors include her daughter, Ila Geraldine Kane, of Vero Beach; sons, George H. Lewis, of Ellijay, Ga., Leon M. Lewis, of Fort Pierce and Larry E. Lewis, of Port St. Lucie; sisters, Florrie Van Antwerp, of Winter Beach and Clyde Kennedy, of Vero Beach; 17 grandchildren; and many great-grandchildren.

Visitation is from noon to 2 p.m. April 1 at Cox-Gifford-Seawinds Funeral Home in Vero Beach.

A graveside service will be 3 p.m. April 1 at Hillcrest Memorial Park in Fort Pierce.

A guestbook is available at www.seawindsfh.com/obituaries.php

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