Betty Jane Lewis

Betty Jane (Stewart) Lewis, age 90, passed away on March 28th, 2019 in Twin Falls, Idaho.  Betty was born in Minneapolis, Minnesota on November 12, 1928 to Russell C. Stewart and Huldah G. Grantin Stewart.  Betty was the youngest of 7 siblings; Russell, Chester, Jeanette, William, June and Warren.  She graduated from high school and spent some time working at the telephone company, before moving to San Francisco where she worked in the payroll department for Nabisco.   In 1948, she met and fell in love with Everett Lewis when they were both in a flying club learning to fly Float Planes.  They married on May 19, 1949. On December 24, 1950, they welcomed their first daughter, Carol Eakin and October 7, 1954, they welcomed their second daughter, Arlene Welch.  The family moved to Twin Falls, Idaho in 1969 where they have lived ever since.   She is survived by her loving husband, Everett Lewis, her two daughters, Carol Eakin and Arlene Welch; her five grandchildren, Aleis Maxim, Sarah Schultz, Tia Thompson, Anisa Eakin and Shad Welch, and also her great granddaughter, Jezabel Thompson.  Cremation and Private Inurnment are under the direction of Parke's Magic Valley Funeral Home of Twin Falls, Idaho. Those wishing to share memories and condolences may do so here on her webpage at www.magicvalleyfuneralhome.com.