Irena Lewis

Irena Lewis BROCKTON Irena (Radzevicius) Lewis, 60, of Brockton, died May 19, 2009. Born May 18, 1949, in Hannau, Germany, of Lithuanian descent, she was a daughter of Ona (Baskauskas) and the late Petras Radzevicius. She was a licensed practical nurse for many years and in recent years was an evening supervisor in area nursing homes. She played the organ at St. Casimir Church and loved going to the beach. Irena had a profound love for her family and grandchildren. She was the beloved wife for 19 years of John Fresina; loving mother of Michael Lewis of Brockton and Tonya of Texas and Anthony Lewis (and Colleen) of Arizona; devoted Ciute of Mason, Preston and Madeline. Following cremation, all are welcome to gather Tuesday, May 26, 2009, at 10 a.m. for an 11 a.m. Mass in Our Lady of Sorrows Convent Chapel, 261 Thatcher St., Brockton, and then burial at Calvary Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorial gifts may be made to Lithuanian Childrens Relief, Inc., c/o Sr. Helen CJC, or Sisters of Jesus Crucified, both 261 Thatcher St., Brockton, MA 02302, or Aid for Cancer Research, P.O. Box 376 Newton Centre, MA 02459. Call 508-583-7272 or visit www.waittfuneralhome.com.