Lois E. Lima

Milton-Lois E. Lima, age 79, passed away June 28, 2007 at her home. She was born January 24, 1928 in Janesville, WI to Charles and Cleva (Koon) Rathjen. Lois married Albert Lima, a veteran of the US Navy, on January 1, 1949 in Janesville. She was committed to the Billy Graham Association, and Bibles for the World. Lois loved to, cook organic foods, sing and play the piano, while her children sang hymns. She loved to read the Bible and autobiographies. Lois is survived by her husband of fifty eight years, Albert T. Lima, of Milton, WI; six children, Kathy (Richard) Cullen, of Janesville, WI; John (Sarah) Lima of Milton, WI; Steve ( Louise) Lima, of Milton, WI; Robert Lima of Milton WI; Sally (Jeff) Niles, of Milton, WI; Mary Lima of Janesville, WI; one brother David E. (Kay) Rathjen, of Sun City, AZ; one sister Elaine Gapp, of Forest City, IA; twelve grandchildren, Jessica, Kristin, Erik, Megan, Sam, Tom, James, Ben, Autumn, Forest, Sierra, Leif, three great grandchildren, Brianna, Elisha, Gabriel. And many nieces and nephews. She is preceded by her parents, on daughter, Diana Lima-Jones, one sister Evelyn, one brother Eldon. A memorial service will be held at 11:00 A.M., Monday, July 2, 2007 at Orchard View Church. Visitation will be held from 10:00 A.M. A memorial is being established in memory of Lois.