Nanette Lewis, 64, of Carmel died Monday Aug. 18, 2014 after a protracted illness. Born Jan. 15, 1950, in Marion, Indiana, she was the second child of William C. “Bud” Lewis and A. Jean “Jeanne” (Hall) Lewis.
Nanette moved to Carmel with her family in 1951 and was a lifelong Carmel resident. Nanette was a proud 1968 graduate of Carmel High School. She worked for Wheaton Van Lines, and subsequently enjoyed a 32 year career at Indiana Bell/AT&T. As a member of Indiana Bell Pioneers Nanette took special delight participating as a balloon walker in the Indy 500 parades.
Nanette is survived by her daughter, Deanna Bolton (Carmel) and her beloved grandson, Jake; sisters, Nancy Fish(Ft. Wayne) and Nan Lewis Denaro (Carmel); a brother, William O. Lewis; nieces, Lynetta Fish (Ft.Wayne), MariLyn Kakavis (Pittsburgh), Jeanne Denaro (Brooklyn, N.Y.), Melanie Denaro (Carmel), Kathryn Healy (Durham, N.C.), Monet Motley (Indianapolis) and a great-niece. Other survivors include her dear friends Sandra Angelopolous and Caroline Fidler. Nanette was preceded in death by her parents.
Nanette’s family would like to express their gratitude to Christine Davis M.D. and the staff of the St.Vincent Wound Care Clinic; Puja Singh M.D. and her staff, Elizabeth Bobos M.D., Nickolas Frechette and the caring nurses and staff members of St. Vincent Carmel; Tracey Ikerd M.D.; Jay H. Weiss M.D.; the outstanding team of Kindred at Home hospice caregivers. Special heartfelt gratitude is extended to the outstanding nurses, caregivers and staff of Kindred Bridgewater.
Indiana Memorial is caring for final arrangements. At this time no services are scheduled.
Memorial gifts can be made to the Hamilton County Humane Society, 1721 Pleasant St., Noblesville, IN 46060 or Hamilton County Meals on Wheels, 395 Westfield Rd., Noblesville, IN 46060.
Online condolences to the family are available at www.indianamemorial.com.
