Ms. Ella "Liz" Elizabeth Lewis

May 18, 1963 - August 2, 2017

Ella “Liz” Lewis Ms. Ella “Liz” Elizabeth Lewis, 54, of Peoria, IL passed away on Wednesday, August 2, 2017 at 4:35 pm at OSF St. Francis Medical Center in Peoria, IL. Liz was born on May 18, 1963 in Peoria, IL to Alton Washington, Sr. and Louella (Henderson) Lewis. Liz was a 1981 graduate of Woodruff High School and a graduate of Midstate College in Peoria, IL. She loved shopping, spending time with family and physical fitness. Liz was a loving, caring and thoughtful person. She worked at the Peoria Housing Authority for over 20 years and for the last two years was the property manager at City Scape Apartments. Liz leaves to cherish her precious memories, two brothers, Bobby (Annette) Lewis, Jr. and Altton Lewis, Jr. both of Peoria; four sisters, Barbara Moore, Janice Lewis both of Peoria; Nora Lewis of Seattle, WA; Rosa Henderson of Fitzgerald, GA; her companion, Sylvester Bush of Peoria; and a host of nieces, nephews, relatives and friends. She is preceded in death by her parents and two sisters, Charlotte Lewis and Annette Pannell Lewis. Funeral services will be held at 11 am on Friday, August 11, 2017 at Greater City of Refuge Cathedral of Worship Church with a 1 hour visitation beginning at 10 am. Bishop Timothy Criss will officiate. Liz will be laid to rest at Lutheran Cemetery. Simons Mortuary has been entrusted with arrangements. Online condolences may be made at SimonsMortuary.com.