MILLIS ANN LEWIS
Millis Ann Lewis of Batesville, passed away on December 29, 2020, at her home. The daughter of Milton and Georgetta (nee: Tischner) Swegman was born on November 2, 1941, in Greensburg.
Millis worked for Rom-Weber for 30 years and then went to work for Simons Cleaning Company until she retired. The Batesville United Methodist Church member married John R. Lewis on June 30, 1962.
Millis loved to cook, and she was very good at it. She liked to keep busy doing things around the house including keeping things cleaned up. Her family says she was always cleaning and would even take a broom with them on vacations. Millis enjoyed making crafts and had made more than 400 Christmas Angel ornaments through the years. Millis and her husband, John, loved to travel and did a lot of it too, including several Crosswell bus tours. Most of all, Millis liked to be with her family while cooking for them all, especially her grandchildren.
She is survived by her husband, John; daughter, Lisa Ann Lipps (David) of Cincinnati, Ohio; son, Richard ‘Ric’ M. Lewis (Rita) of Batesville; grandchildren, Patricia Farr, David L. Lipps, Jenny Ellinger, Vanessa Jones and Savanah Ball; 10 great grandchildren along with her brother, Danny Swegman of Paris, Tennessee and sister, Jeroline Smith of Angola.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her sister, Cleona Swegman who died as an infant, and granddaughter, Sasha Lipps.
Visitation will be Sunday, January 3, 2021, from 5-7 p.m,, and Funeral Service will be 11 a.m., on Monday, January 4th all at Meyers Funeral Home in Batesville. Burial is to follow in the Batesville Methodist Church Cemetery.
Memorials may be given to the Methodist Church Cemetery or Cancer Research by bringing or mailing to, Meyers Funeral Home, P.O. Box 202, Batesville, IN 47006.
In accordance with the Indiana COVID-19 precautions, all attending are required to wear a mask and follow proper social distancing protocol, capacity is limited to 25 at a time for visitation. If you are not feeling well, or if you have compromised immune system, you are encouraged to stay home.