Wayne E. Lewis, 77, of Quakertown and formerly of Philadelphia, passed away on Tuesday, March 4, 2025, at The Villages at LifeQuest.
Born on November 16, 1947, he was a son of the late Ernest and Gloria (Koetter) Lewis.
A graduate of Bishop McDevitt High School in Wyncote, PA, he went on to earn a Bachelor of Fine Arts from the Tyler School of Fine Arts at Temple University.
Following his formal education, he worked as an art teacher at Ferguson Elementary and Moravian University, then later was employed by Para-Chem.
Outside of work, he was a member of the Masons and The Shriners. A graduate of Clown School, he often served as the clown, fondly known as Smitty, for Shriners’ functions.
In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his wife: Donna (O’Hara) Lewis (2018); son: Glen Lewis (2016); and a brother: Steve Lewis.
Wayne will be lovingly remembered by his son: Peter Lewis (Angela); grandchildren: Brine Miller and Simon Lewis; brothers: Bryan Lewis (Joy), and Dave Lewis (Marie); and sisters: Gloria Vicars, Karen Graumann and Beth Ann Lewis.
Services will be private.
Arrangements are in the care of the C.R. Strunk Funeral Home, Inc., Quakertown.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in Wayne Lewis's name, and sent to Shriners Hospital for Children, 3551 North Broad Street, Philadelphia, PA 19140.
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