Thomas Alfred Lewand Jr., age 82, of 
Ellis, Kansas passed away Friday, May 6, 2022, at Trego Lemke Memorial 
Hospital in WaKeeney, Kansas. He was born May 10, 1939, in Denver, 
Colorado, to Thomas Alfred and Margaret (Youngster) Lewand. He graduated 
from Bethany college and earned a Masters from Fort Hays State 
University.

Thomas was a longtime music teacher 
having taught for 4 years at Kensington, 13 years at La Crosse and 3 
years at Sedgwick. After his teaching career Thomas worked as a 
salesclerk at Von Maur and Dillards. Thomas enjoyed antiques, musicals 
and especially operas.

He is survived by a son, Thomas “Tony” Lewand of Houston, Texas and a daughter, Tara Frey of Ellis.

A Celebration of Life service will be held at a later date. Arrangements in care of Keithley Funeral Chapel in Ellis.

Memorial contributions are suggested to
 the music department of the public school or university of your choice.
 Donations made payable to the organization may be sent in care of 
Keithley Funeral Homes PO Box 86 Hays, KS 67601.

Condolences may be shared by guest book at www.keithleyfuneralchapels.com or by email at keithleyfuneralhomes@gmail.com

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 </figure>Thomas Alfred Lewand Jr., age 82, of 
Ellis, Kansas passed away Friday, May 6, 2022, at Trego Lemke Memorial 
Hospital in WaKeeney, Kansas. He was born May 10, 1939, in Denver, 
Colorado, to Thomas Alfred and Margaret (Youngster) Lewand. He graduated 
from Bethany college and earned a Masters from Fort Hays State 
University.Thomas was a longtime music teacher 
having taught for 4 years at Kensington, 13 years at La Crosse and 3 
years at Sedgwick. After his teaching career Thomas worked as a 
salesclerk at Von Maur and Dillards. Thomas enjoyed antiques, musicals 
and especially operas.He is survived by a son, Thomas “Tony” Lewand of Houston, Texas and a daughter, Tara Frey of Ellis.He was preceded in death by his parents.A Celebration of Life service will be held at a later date. Arrangements in care of Keithley Funeral Chapel in Ellis.Memorial contributions are suggested to
 the music department of the public school or university of your choice.
 Donations made payable to the organization may be sent in care of 
Keithley Funeral Homes PO Box 86 Hays, KS 67601.Condolences may be shared by guest book at www.keithleyfuneralchapels.com or by email at keithleyfuneralhomes@gmail.com