Marilyn H. Lewis

Westbrook – Marilyn Herrick Lewis, 89, died on September 5, 2016. She was born in Portland, ME on November 22, 1926. Her parents were Arold Herrick and Lina Cobb Herrrick of Falmouth. She attended grammar school at Highland Lake, Westbrook and graduated from Falmouth High School in 1944. In her younger years, she lived in Westbrook and then moved to the Mast Road in Falmouth. She married Harold C. Lewis, Sr. in June 1945 and raised nine children. She enjoyed all kinds of needle work and crafts including quilting, cross stitch and crocheting. She made a quilt for each of her children and grandchildren. She loved camping with her husband in their pop-up, square dancing, reading, day trips, dining out and especially traveling to some of the western US national parks with her husband, Harold. She treasured the times spent at their camp on Peabody Pond with her family. She loved large family gatherings with her children, grandchildren and great grandchildren and their families. She loved outings with her daughters and daughters-in-law to the outlets in Kittery. Marilyn was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, and great grandmother. She especially got a kick out of the antics of the younger children of the family. The family would like to thank the staff at Springbrook Health Care Center for all of the kind and compassionate care given to Marilyn. She is predeceased by her husband of 67 years, Harold Lewis, Sr.; their son, Earl Lewis of Pownal; daughter-in-law, Virginia Lewis of Yarmouth; and her sister, Louine Haughn of New Hampshire. Surviving are her children, Dawn Parsons and her husband Bob of Windham, Dale Lewis and his wife Debbie of Portland, Alan Lewis of Yarmouth, Anita Poitras and her husband Jim of Windham, Harold Lewis, Jr. and his wife Gail of Westbrook, Becky Grant and her husband Ross of Virginia, daughter-in-law Diane Lewis of Pownal, Brion Lewis and his wife Amy of Kezar Falls and Judy Lewis of South Paris; 16 grandchildren and 24 great grandchildren. A private graveside service will be held on a later date at the Chase Cemetery in Windham. Memorial donations may be made in Marilyn’s honor to the Activity Fund at Springbrook Health Care, 300 Spring St., Westbrook, ME 04092.

Marilyn H. Lewis

November 2, 1926 - September 5, 2016

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