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Jeanette Lewis

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FORT WAYNE – Jeanette Lewis, 91, Warsaw, passed away, Jan. 19, 2015, at her home.
She was born March 27, 1923, to  Abe and Yetta Magazine. On Aug. 22, 1948, she married Elmer Lewis, who proceeded her in death on March 1, 2010.
She worked with her husband's business, Lewis Salvage Co., Akron, and was a member of Congregation B'nai Jacob and former member of the Fort Wayne Jewish Federation.
Surviving are four sons: Sidney (and spouse Yvonne), Kim (and spouse Shelly), Michael (and spouse Rita,) and Mooch (and spouse Barbara). She also enjoyed her grandchildren, Justin (and spouse Marie); Tyler (and spouse Michelle); Paige (and spouse Aaron) Martin; Abby (and spouse Jason) Tomcsi; Michael (and spouse Sarah); Elizabeth; Cary and his friend Alli; and Jason and Kelly Grubb; nine great-grandchildren; and two sisters, Alice Solotkin and Lucille Kain. She was preceded in death by a sister, Florence Katz.
Graveside services will be at 1 p.m. Sunday at the Jewish Cemetery, 6224 Old Decatur Road, Fort Wayne.
D.O. McComb & Sons, Fort Wayne, is in charge of arrangements.
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Memorials to Congregation B’nai Jacob, Fort Wayne, or the Indiana Jewish Historical Society.