Patricia Lewis (nee Reilly), of Malvern, PA, died peacefully on March 4, 2018. She was preceded in death by Richard Charles Lewis, her beloved husband of 54 years. She is survived by children Andrew Lewis, of Ellicott City, MD, Richard Lewis, of San Diego, CA, Moira (Lewis) Leavitt, of Davidsonville, MD, James Lewis, of Wynnewood, PA, Eileen (Lewis) Cronmiller, of Collingdale, PA, and Terence Lewis, of Philadelphia, PA, and 11 grandchildren.
Patricia lived a full life and had a variety of interests. Born in New York, NY, she grew up in Malverne, NY, where she met her future husband, Richard. Together they moved to New Jersey before settling in Malvern, PA, where they raised six children.
Patricia was actively involved in her children's school, athletics and interests. She coached community soccer and was an active band parent/booster. She helped organize and manage the Ed Off Run and attended countless Little League, high school and collegiate sports competitions to cheer on children and grandchildren. She was an avid gardener and participated in quilting and knitting circles, often creating handmade gifts for newborns and cancer patients. She taught Art Goes to School and managed the annual Daylesford Abbey Art Show. She enjoyed traveling and took annual excursions with friends to tour many of Europe's great art cities. She touched many, and will be sorely missed.
In lieu of flowers donations can be made to CADES at 401 Rutgers Ave, Swarthmore, PA 19081, or a charity of your choice.
A Mass of Resurrection will be held at SS. Philip and James in Exton, PA, at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, March 10, 2018. The family will accept visitors starting at 10:00 a.m. Interment Private.