Grace Gertrude Lewis, 97, of North Platte passed away Friday, July 31, 2026 at Accura Healthcare. Grace was born Nov. 21, 1928 in North Platte to Floyd Ernst and Grace Ethel (Bartrap) Wolcott. Grace grew up in North Platte, graduating from the eighth grade before stepping back to take care of her younger siblings. Those Left to cherish Grace’s memory are her children Karen Hayes, Albert (Susan) Lewis, George Lewis, Shirley (Scoot) Denning, and Alea Colburn; 12 grandchildren, 20 great-grandchildren; 12 great-great-grandchildren; and special cousin Roberta Barkeloo. She is preceded in death by her husband Oliver Wayne Lewis; infant son Oliver Lewis Jr.; parents Floyd & Grace Wolcott; siblings Albert Wolcott, Flora Rose Wolcott, George Wolcott, Leona Jackson, and Lyle Wolcott; son-in-law Chuck Hayes; and grandson George Hayes.