Jane Lewis

Lewis, Jane 66, of Waukesha was born into Eternal Life on Friday, August 3, 2007. She was born April 14, 1941, in New Jersey. Her three greatest loves were family, friends, and teaching. Jane would often say, "Let laughter and love live in your heart". She graduated with a BA degree from Ohio Wesleyan University and was an elementary school teacher in New Jersey and Waukesha. She was the beloved wife of Harry Lewis; loving mother of Cathy (Rick) Hamende and David (Jenny) Lewis; and grandmother of Andy Lewis, Ryan Lewis, Kate Lewis, and Jack Hamende. She is also survived by her mother, Ruth Hadley; brother, Preston (Lydia) Hadley, and sister, Priscilla (Bruce) Price. Additional survivors are sisters and brothers in law, Mary and Jeff Danzis, Bill and Betsy Lewis, and Sharon Hadley. She was preceded in death by her father, Preston Hadley and brother, John Hadley, as well as her grandparents. Visitation will be held on Sunday, August 12 from 4:00 PM until 7:00 PM at the funeral home. A second visitation will be held on Monday, August 13, at First United Methodist Church, (121 Wisconsin Ave., Waukesha) from 10:00 AM until the 11:00 AM funeral service. Internment will take place immediately following the service at Prairie Home Cemetery (605 S. Prairie Ave., Waukesha). Memorials are appreciated to The American Cancer Society, The ALS Association, The First United Methodist Church of Waukesha, or a charity of one's choice. Thanks for the wonderful care to: Dr. Gilberto Rodrigues, and the nurses and staffs at Oncology Alliance, Waukesha Memorial Hospital, and Angels Grace Hospice. CESARZ, CHARAPATA & ZINNECKER Funeral Home, Cremation and Preplanning Service 237 N. Moreland Blvd. Waukesha 262-542-6609 www.waukeshasfuneralhome.com