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Denis Wayne Lewis
October 16, 1943 – September 5, 2023
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Denis Wayne Lewis of Bassano, beloved husband of Kaye Lewis, passed away peacefully in Bassano, on Tuesday, September 5th, 2023, at the age of 79 years. Denis was born on October 16th, 1943 in Rosetown, Saskatchewan to Sidney and Rena Lewis. He grew up on a farm just outside of Sovereign, Saskatchewan. In the winter months the family lived in town. Denis attended Balfour Tech in Regina, Saskatchewan, where he earned his Drafting Certificate. On April 16th, 1966, Denis married Kaye Chamney in Carlye, Saskatchewan, becoming a devoted husband to Kaye and later a loving father and grandfather. After getting married, Denis and Kaye lived in Regina, Saskatchewan. In 1971, they moved to Calgary, Alberta. In Calgary, he worked for Investors Group for 30+ years as a Certified Real Estate Appraiser. While in Calgary he spent a great deal of time volunteering for youth sports organizations, he was a coach, manager, and worked on the Board of Directors for many different teams and organizations including North Calgary Buffalo Athletic Association, Northwest Little league, Lacrosse, and continued volunteering in Bassano. He also worked with Calgary Minor Hockey. Denis and many other parents spent many hours building the Brentwood Arena. In 2000, Denis and Kaye moved to Bassano, where he resided until his passing. He enjoyed curling, hockey, water skiing and golf. Denis leaves behind a legacy of selfless hard work and honesty. The family would like to extend heartfelt thanks to the staff at the Bassano Hospital and the Playfair Lodge in Bassano for everything they have done for Denis and his family. Denis was predeceased by grand daughters Aimee and Alisha and parents Sidney and Rena Lewis. He is survived by his loving wife of 57 years Kaye; sons, Derek (Christine) and Darryl (Marcie); grandsons, Aaron, Aiden, and Riley and numerous other family members and friends. A Memorial Service will be held on Friday, September 29th at 1:00 PM from Bassano Cemetery.
Cremation entrusted to and conducted at
Smith Funeral Home Ltd. and Crematorium, Brooks
SERVICES
Memorial Service
Friday, September 29, 2023
1:00 PM
Bassano Cemetery
11th Street – 5th Avenue
Bassano, AB T0J 0B0
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October 16 1943 September 5 2023
Death notice for the town of: Brooks, Province: Alberta
death notice Denis Wayne Lewis October 16 1943 September 5 2023
obituaries notice Denis Wayne Lewis October 16 1943 September 5 2023
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