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Luther Valley Cemetery

Newark Township, Rock County, Wisconsin

"Rev. Lewis Memorial Marker"

Rev. Marcus Severin LEWIS
  • Born Oct. 26, 1898, Mankato, Minn. to Herman O. & Emma VIEG LEWIS
  • Ordained June 14, 1925, Norwegian Lutheran Church of America
  • Died July 24, 1972, Stoughton, Wis.
  • Married Aug. 14, 1924, in Osseo, Wis.
    • Eleanore J. LARSON
    • Sept. 30, 1900 - April 9, 1970
    • Children - Kathleen & Royce
  • Married May 7, 1971, in Janesville, Wis.
    • Corrine OLSON MOE
    • Oct. 25, 1906 -
    • Widow, Herbert A. MOE
    • May 7, 1894 - May 26, 1959
  • June 1925 - Oct. 1930 Bethany and Bethlehem, Van Hook, N.D. * + Spanish & * + Grand Valley, Spanish, N.D.
  • Nov. 1930 - June 1939 Bethany, Saron and Gethsemante, Minot, N.D.
  • July 1939 - Oct. 1956 * Luther Valley, Beloit, Wis.
  • May 1943 - Feb. 1946 Lt. Comm. U.S. Navy Chaplain WWII, Pacific area
  • Nov. 1956 - Aug. 1960 * + Calvary, Brookfield, Wis.
  • Sept. 1960 - Feb. 1968 * + Prince of Peace, Rockton, Ill.
  • Feb. 15, 1968 - Retired - The American Lutheran Church
  • Sept. 1968 - Jan. 1971 (Visitation) Calvary, Beloit, Wis.
  • 1971 - (Interim) South Wayne, Browntown, Sheboygan, Wis.
  • Feb. 1970 - Oct. 1971 Chaplain, Rock County, Wis. Health Care Center
* Built 5 churches
+ Organized 4 congregations
 
Placed by Corrine M. LEWIS May 28, 1973

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