Barbara Ann Lewis

March 10, 1951 - January 20, 2021

Barbara Ann Lewis, 69, of Hallstead, PA peacefully passed away on January 20, 2021 after a brief stay in Wilson Hospital.  She was predeceased by her parents, Elwin and Grace Decker; her daughter, Leslie Donovan; two brothers,Steve and Larry Decker; a brother-in-law, Bill Brainard; 3 nephews, Curt Decker, Scott Decker, and Adam Whitney. Barb is survived by her devoted husband of almost 45 years, Thomas; three sons, Mathew (Donna) Lewis, James Lewis, and Chad Lewis (Choumally); two grandsons, Cole Donovan (Sydney) and Kyle Donovan (Gabby);a granddaughter, Everlyn Lewis; two great grandsons, August Donovan and Lincoln Donovan; a son-in-law, Tim Donovan; brothers, Bill Decker (Sharon) and Bob (Gail)Decker; two sisters, Bonnie Brainard and Emily (Bill) Whitney; sisters-in-law, Sharon Decker and Nancy Decker;and many nieces and nephews.       Barb was formerly employed with Southern Tier Plastics, Magnetics Labs, and finally for the Blue Ridge School District Cafeteria.  She belonged to the American Legion Post #357 where she played her quarter machine and was also a member of the V.F.W. Post #6223.  She loved her family and dancing.  “Let’s get this party started.” She had a great perspective on life and remained positive about where she would be after her death.       A celebration of her life will be held at a later date when COVID restrictions have been lifted.  Arrangements are under the direction of the Tuttle-Yeisley Funeral Home, Inc., Hallstead, PA.  Memorial contributions in her memory may be made to the American Legion Post #357, P.O. Box 429, Hallstead, PA or to the V.F.W. Post #6223, 386 Main Street, Great Bend, PA 18821.