It is with great sadness that the family of Elaine Winnifred (McCarthy) Lewis, wife of the late W. Edwin Lewis, announce her passing on Sunday, August 9, 2020 at Passamaquoddy Lodge, St Andrews, NB.

Born in St. Andrews, NB. on January 25, 1927, she was the second child of George and Helena (Ryan) McCarthy.

Elaine and Edwin lived in St. Andrews for a short time after the war before moving to the Digby area and eventually settling in Clementsport, NS. In 1961 they moved to Sackville, NB., where Elaine took up curling and her greatest passion, golf. Elaine was also very active in the St. John Ambulance, administering first aid at events and transporting patients between hospitals in Sackville, Moncton, and Saint John. In 1981 they made their final move to St. Andrews, NB.

She will be greatly missed by her three daughters; Lorraine King (late Charles King) of Summerside, PEI, Heather Lewis (Blythe Chang) and Sandra Lewis, both of St. Andrews, NB., three granddaughters; Lynn Macleod (Ronald) of Ellerslie, PEI, Cheryl King of Summerside, PEI and Kelly MacLean (Franklin) of Chamcook, NB., three great-granddaughters; Jessica and Jamie MacLeod and Leigha MacLean, two great-grandsons; Alexander and Nolan MacLean, sister, Ruth Corbett , several nieces and nephews.

In addition to her parents and husband, Elaine was predeceased by her sisters; Margaret Daws, Alice Dougherty, Helen McCarthy, Sheila Gaspari, Agnes McCarthy and brothers; Francis and John.

A private family service will be held.

For those who wish donations in memory of Elaine may be made to the IWK Children’s Hospital or a charity of one’s choice. Condolences may be sent to the family online at www.mehanfuneralhome.ca