Joan Lewis

Joan Lewis, 72, of Hawthorne, New York died peacefully in her home on November 27, 2024. She was born on May 31, 1952 in the Bronx, New York to Paul and Katherine Pecsiman. Joan loved being part of Holy Rosary Parish in Hawthorne, NY and spending time with her family. She is survived by her devoted husband of 52 years, Brian Lewis, her daughters, Katherine “Kitty” Lewis and Veronica Lewis, her grandson, Ryan Lewis, her sister, Katherine Palitz, and her cousin, Lawrence Palecek. She is also survived by her sister-in-law Agnes Lewis and two generations of nieces and nephews. 

Visitation to be held at Ballard-Durand Funeral Home of Hawthorne, 21 West Stevens Avenue, Hawthorne, NY on Friday, November 29, 2024, from 4pm-8pm. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Saturday, November 30, 2024, at Holy Rosary Church, 170 Bradhurst Avenue, Hawthorne, NY at 10:30 am. Interment will follow at Gate of Heaven Cemetery, Hawthorne, NY. In lieu of flowers, please make donations to Holy Rosary Church, Hawthorne, NY.