Priscilla B. Lewis, 93, a long time resident of the Palm Bay area, died on June twenty-ninth at The William Child Hospice House. Born in 1921 in Dedham Massachusetts, Priscilla attended Northeastern University, where she studied chemistry. Priscilla worked as a chemist for Raytheon Corporation for twenty-three years until her retirement. In her spare time, she sold real-estate and renovated houses. Priscilla accomplished anything she set her mind to. With an unstoppable positive attitude, she raised three boys on her own, built a career, and always found time to give to others. Priscilla loved her family, enjoyed playing the piano, and had a wonderful smile that could light up a room. In her retired years, Priscilla tutored adult literacy and reading at Lockmar Elementary school. She is preceded in death by two brothers and three sisters and is survived by her three sons Gary, Bruce and his wife Anna, Ronald and his wife Ann. She was the cherished grandmother of Sherri McCullagh and husband Scott, Jeanne Oppelt and husband Richard and beloved great grandmother of Natalie Oppelt, Richard Oppelt, Jacob Oppelt and Emmalyse Mcullagh as well as seventeen nieces and nephews, several grand nieces and nephews. All of whom brought great joy to her later years.
Fountainhead Funeral Home, Palm Bay Florida, has been entrusted with arrangements.
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