LEWIS, Alfred

Wickenburg Sun Wickenburg, AZ July 13, 1956, p. 1 Alfred Lewis, 74, Died Here Tuesday Alfred Lewis, 74-year-old retired Illinois miner who has lived in Wickenburg for the past two years, died in Community Hospital at 2:35 a.m. Tuesday. He had been a patient in the hospital since July 4. Prior to coming to Wickenburg, Mr. Lewis lived in Mesa for two years. He was a native of Springfield, Ill., where he was a coal miner and had belonged to the miner's union for over 50 years. He resided here in the Carroll Apartments next door to the hospital. Survivors include a sister in Denver, a sister in Indiana, and a brother in Springfield, Ill. A niece was scheduled to arrive here Thursday from Springfield to return the body to that city for burial. -------------------------------- Wickenburg Sun, Wickenburg, AZ July 20, 1956, p. 1 RITES IN TAYLORVILLE The body of Alfred Lewis, 74, a Wickenburg resident for the past two years who died here July 10, was shipped to Taylorville, Ill., on Thursday night of last week. Funeral services and burial will be in that city. Mr. Lewis was a native of Springfield, Ill.