Lewis R. Bright, 74 of Steward, IL, passed away on Wed. May 12, 2010 at Rochelle Community Hospital. He was born on April 30, 1936 in Wayne County, IL the son of Emil and Mabel Bright. Lewis married Beverly Ann Watson on Nov. 3, 1957 in Rochelle, IL. Prior to
retiring, he was employed by Morgan Dye and Caron International in Rochelle.
Survivors include his wife Beverly of Steward; 3 daughters: Rhonda Burton of Steward, Kimberly (Eugene) McMahon of Polo, IL and Sheri (Gary) Chisamore of Rockford, IL.
5 brothers: Jimmy of Wayne City, IL, Jerry of Fairfield, IL , Bobby and Larry of Johnsonville, IL and Eber (Patty) of Cisne, IL; 4 grandchildren: Melissa (Matt) Anderson, Bryan Burton, and Siri and Karissa McMahon; 2 step grandchildren: Jennifer Chisamore and Jill Hartwig; 3 great grandchildren: Nicholas, Logan and Kagen Anderson; and 2 step great grandchildren: Jonathon Chisamore and Trenten Dewey.
Services will be held at Unger-Horner Funeral Home on Tuesday, May 18, 2010 at 10:30 AM
with Rev. Vaughn Peterson. Visitation on Monday May 17th at Unger-Horner from 5 to 8 PM.
Burial at Trinity Memory Gardens in Rochelle. A memorials has been established.