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Jane Marie Lewis
July 11, 2021

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Jane Marie (Sylvester) Lewis, 68 of Chelmsford, passed away after a brief battle with cancer on Sunday, July 11, 2021 at her home with her loving family by her side. She was the beloved wife of William F. Lewis with whom she celebrated their 46th wedding anniversary this past April.

She was born on September 21, 1952 in Lowell and was a daughter of the late Arthur Sylvester and the late Mildred (Fritz) Sylvester. She was raised in Lowell, where she attended the area schools, graduating from Lowell High School.

Jane worked as a dispatcher for Verizon for over 22 years before her retirement. She was an avid golfer, and often enjoyed time spent bowling or playing bingo with her best friend, the late Pat Montgomery.

In addition to her husband, William of Chelmsford, she is survived by her two daughters, Kelly Davidson and her fiancé, James Barry of Pelham, NH, Kathleen Cantara Kennebunk, ME and her signifiant other, Thomas Bongiorno of Chelmsford. She is also survived by her grandchildren, Aaron, Jacob, and Avery Davidson, and Baylie and Macie Cantara; her sister in law, Judith Kostoulakos; her nephews, Matthew and Michael Kostoulakos; and her son in laws, Gregory Davidson of Hudson, NH and Peter Cantara of Kennebunk, ME. Jane also leaves behind many cousins and longtime friends especially including Brenda Guthrie of Lowell.

Besides her parents, she was predeceased by her best friend, Pat Montgomery who passed away on June 23, 2021.

On Thursday, July 15, 2021 all are welcome to attend her calling hours from 2-6 p.m. at McDonough Funeral Home, 14 Highland Street, Lowell, 978-458-6816.

Her funeral will begin on Friday, July 16, 2021 at 9 a.m. at the funeral home, followed by her funeral Mass at 10 a.m. at St. Margaret of Scotland Church, 374 Stevens Street, Lowell. Burial will take place at St. Joseph Cemetery.

Please visit www.McDonoughFuneralHome.com to leave the family a message of condolence.

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14 Highland Street
Lowell, MA 01852
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