Ernest Edward Lewis

Ernest Edward Lewis, age 45, of Pleasant Lake, Indiana, passed away February 4, 2010 at his residence. He was born on May 25, 1964 in Springfield, Illinois the son of Earnest P. Lewis and Mary C. (Fitzgerald) Lewis. \r
Ernie held a variety of occupations throughout his life. He recently was a home health aid and took pleasure in helping others. He also sang and played guitar for nursing homes in the area where he lived. His hobbies included playing guitar, singing, golf, fishing and football. \r
Ernest was preceded in death by his parents, Earnest P. and Mary C. (Fitzgerald) Lewis. He is survived by his Fiance' Lena Miser of Pleasant Lake, IN, brother; K. Michael (Valera) Lewis of McAllen, TX, sisters; Paula (Bryan) Allerding, Margaret (Terry Newton) Lewis, and Colleen (Tim) Acker, all of Hastings, MI, many nieces and nephews and great nieces and nephews. \r
Memorial contributions can be made to the Community Music School, 209 W. Green, Hastings, MI 49058\r
Visitation will be held Thursday, one hour prior to service time. Funeral services will be held Thursday February 11, 2010, at 12:00pm at the Girrbach Funeral Home in Hastings. Pastor Mike Kemper will be officiating the service. Arrangements are by Girrbach Funeral Home in Hastings. You may leave a message or memory to the family at (girrbach funeralhome.net) \r