Connie Sue (Chaffin) Lewis

Connie “Sue” Lewis, 79, of Peru passed away at 2:35 a.m., Tuesday, March 16, 2021 at Lutheran Hospital in Ft. Wayne. 

Born on May 2, 1941 in Putnam County, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late John and Vallie (Herron) Chaffin.

She was a lifelong homemaker.  Sue was a member of Westside Church of Christ and she enjoyed doing puzzles, sewing, gardening, yardwork, taking care of her flowers and reading the Bible.

Survivors include her children, Katherine Lindsey of South Bend, Carol Hess (William) of Four Acre, Gary Lindsey of Peru, Sandra Forrey (Scott) of Casey, Illinois, and Karen Blackwell (Lane) of Peru, grandchildren, Wayne Han II, Ashley Barouska, Lisa Sheetz, Katelynn Owens, Willard Bontrager, Calvin Bontrager, Constance Oakley, Matthew Forrey, Nicole Hoover and Lance Blackwell and great grandchildren, Noah, Charlie, Jolene, Cheyenne, Ezekiel, Esther, Triston, Tyler, Clayton, Dragan, Aurora, Alexander, Taylor, Nicholas, Sidney, Jessa and Dani.

She was also preceded in death by her husbands, James “Delmos” Lindsey and Aaron Lewis, son, Calvin Lindsey, brother, Keith Chaffin and sister, Mary Jo Sparks.

Services will be at 1:00 p.m., Sunday, March 21, 2021 at Riverview Funeral Home, 421 W. Canal St., Peru.

Visitation will be from 11:00 a.m. until the time of the service.

Burial will follow at Westlawn Cemetery in Denver.

Sue’s online guestbook is available and condolences can be shared with the family at www.riverviewfhperu.com.

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