Lewis T. Ambrose, 98, formally of Niles, IL was born on October 13, 1924 to the late Louis and late Annette (nee Victor) Ambrose and passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family on February 27, 2023. Lew was the beloved husband of the late Angela (nee Aschenbrenner) Ambrose; loving father of Marie (Howard) Longo, Katie (late Larry) Houle, Bob Ambrose, Joanne (Steve) Huss and Joe (Leslie) Ambrose; devoted grandfather of Kevin (Megan) Longo, Beth (Jim) Rusk, Kristen Houle, Jen (Jake) Stinger, Tom (Corey) Houle, Mitch (Mary Welsh) Ambrose, Lauren Ambrose, Matt Ambrose, Dan (Kara) Huss, Brian (Michelle) Huss, Chris (Stacy) Huss, Kaitlyn (Micah Oostenryk) Huss, Audrey (Zach Morgan) Ambrose, Christie Ambrose and Katherine Ambrose; cherished great grandfather of Dominick, Isabella, Blake, Kenna, Chase, Gabe, Luke, Wyatt, Cece, Adeline, Asher, Arden, Ambrose, Aurora, Aleah, Raena, Carter, Kane, and Frank; fond uncle to many nieces and nephews.
Lew was a man of great determination and perseverance. His life reflected his passion for faith and family. His long journey was filled with creative problem solving, courage, acceptance, and chocolate.
Visitation Sunday, March 5, 2023 from 3:00 PM until 7:00 PM at Oehler Funeral Home 2099 Miner St, Des Plaines, IL 60016. Family and friends will gather Monday March 6, 2023 at St. Norbert Catholic Church 1809 Walters Ave, Northbrook, IL for a viewing from 9:00 AM until time of funeral Mass 10:00 AM. Funeral info 847-824-5155 or oehlerfuneralhome.com.
To view Funeral Mass via livestream, click the following YouTube link - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PB1MhrppQCA
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