Patricia Howe Lewis, age 82, a resident of Portland, CT, and a former long-time resident of Madison, CT, passed away peacefully on December 12, 2020. A retired employee of New Haven Savings Bank in Madison, Patricia loved gardening, decorating, playing her piano, playing tennis, and was an avid bridge player. Patricia was the beloved mother of Charles Lewis Jr. (Diane) of Westbrook, CT, Monica Braun (Michael) of Cohasset, MA, Kimberly Donecker (Peter) of Durham, CT, Daniel Lewis of Branford, CT and Alison Byrne (Ken) of Durham, CT. Patricia was the loving Nanny to 12 grandchildren and 7 great-grandchildren. Patricia is also survived by her sister Lillian Lamorte and her brother Wayne Howe. She was predeceased by her parents Harry and Lillian Howe and her beloved sister Karen Dudzinski. Patricia grew up in Milford, CT, and loved to sing, dance, and perform on stage in her "hay day". The family would like to express our sincere gratitude to the Water's Edge Center for Health and Rehabilitation of Middletown, CT for the loving care of our mother. Private services will be held for immediate family only at the D'Angelo Funeral Home in Middletown, CT on Friday, December 18. Patricia will be buried alongside her parents at the St. Mary's Cemetery in Milford, CT. Donations can be made on her behalf to the Wounded Warrior Project, PO Box 758516, Topeka, KS 66675-8516

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