Nicola D. Lewis, 52, of McMinnville died Monday, June 19 at Raintree Manor in McMinnville.
Nicola was born Monday, Aug. 31, 1964 in Newark-On-Trent, and is the daughter of John Howitt and the late Daphne Harness.
She was a member of Shiloh United Methodist Church and worked as an accountant for Gant Oil Company in McMinnville. Most people would remember her as the English lady at Claire’s at Three Star Mall in McMinnville.
Nicola is survived by her husband of 14 years, Carl Lewis of McMinnville; father, John Howitt of Rock Island; mother, Patsy Howitt of Rock Island; two daughters, Tara Lewis of McMinnville and Shanna McCormick of McMinnville; son, John Lewis McMinnville; brother, Joshua McBride of Rock Island, several special nieces, nephews, cousins, and many friends, grandchildren, Michael Rutledge of McMinnville, Ben Roller of McMinnville and Devin Lewis of McMinnville.
Nicola is to be cremated at her request. A memorial service will be held Saturday, July 1, at noon at Shiloh United Methodist Church. The family will receive friends from 10 a.m. to noon at the church. Online condolences may be made to the family at gardensofmemoryfuneralhome.com.
Gardens of Memory Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.