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1927
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2024
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Maxine Lewelling Obituary
February 7, 1927 – November 18, 2024
Maxine Marie Lewelling passed away on November 18, 2024, at the age of 97. She was preceded in death by Cecil, her husband of 75 years.
Graveside services will be held on Monday, December 2 at 11:00 at Greenwood Memorial Gardens Cemetery, Rough & Ready Highway, Grass Valley with a reception to follow at Casa Las Katarinas restaurant.
She enjoyed gardening, homemaking and her family. She was a member of Penn Valley Community Church.
She is survived by her daughters Diane (Jim) Hawkeswood and Debi (Bill) Kerr of Grass Valley, grandchildren Kelly (Mark) LaTorraca of Reno, NV, Jay Hawkeswood of Clear Lake, CA, Billy (Kelsea) Kerr of Ripon, CA, Justin (Shannon) Kerr of Paradise, CA, Gregory Kerr of Washington D.C., great grandchildren Clay, Madison and Chesney Hawkeswood, Kacey, Liam, Peyton and Paige Kerr.
In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to Partners In Care Hospice of Auburn, CA.
Arrangements are under the direction of Hooper & Weaver Mortuary.
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Janelle Berryman-Nosik
December 1, 2024
I remember Maxine from Job´s Daughters. She was kind, gracious and creative. I´m sorry to read that she has passed. Am sending my sincerest sympathies and deepest, heartfelt condolences to your family.
Kate Heuer
November 26, 2024
Sorry for your loss. I think of Maxine every time I see her lovely bedroom furniture in my home. (From the estate sale) Thank you for sharing her legacy.
Lyss Cookie
November 26, 2024
Diane, CookieLyss here. May God be with you in this time of sorrow.
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