LEWIS, Deborah Bendall, age 62, born November 27, 1951 and raised in Richmond, Va., passed away Friday, February 21, 2014. She was predeceased by her parents, Aelise Bendall Lewis Williams and John Bernard Lewis; her stepfather, Clyde E. Williams; and her devoted sister-in-law, Margaret Hofheimer Lewis. Deborah is survived by her beloved family, her brother, John Bernard Lewis; her niece and husband, Jacqueline Lewis Wallace and Jonathan Robert Wallace; her nephew and wife, John Bernard Lewis III and Rhonda Croston Lewis; and her great-nephew and great-nieces, Christopher Matthew Wallace, Morgan Brady Wallace, Carrington Brooke Lewis and Ashley Croston and Christopher Croston. She is also survived by several special friends, whom she thought of as extended family. Deborah is a 1970 graduate of Thomas Jefferson High School (Richmond, Va.). She was employed by Virginia Commonwealth University for 43 years, 15 of which were with the VCU School of Nursing. She is a founding member of the state-wide organization Virginia Square and Round Dance Association and assisted with the state-wide callers organization, the Virginia State Callers Association. She loved dancing. A memorial service will be held at St. Michael's Episcopal Church, 8706 Quaker Ln., Bon Air, Va., at 3 p.m. Saturday, March 1. Interment at a later date will be private. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to St Michael's Episcopal Church-Memorial Garden Fund.