Lillian Lewis, 99, passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family on Saturday, January 31, 2026. Born on August 23, 1926, in Wind Gap, she was the daughter of the late Cologero and Angelina (Yapelli) Liero.

Lillian attended Pen Argyl High School. Throughout her working years, she was employed at A & H Sportswear Co. in Pen Argyl, Fountain Hill Mills, served as a lunch aide at Liberty High School, and later worked at Piercing Pagoda before retiring.

Lillian enjoyed visiting farmers markets, cooking (especially her homemade spaghetti sauce), dancing, listening to music, watching Hallmark movies, and proudly supporting the Liberty High School Grenadier Band. Above all, she cherished time spent with her family and was known for her caring and selfless nature.

She was a devoted member of the former Trinity Episcopal Church.

She is survived by her daughters, Rosalie Vollmar and her husband Paul, and Denise Wescoe and her husband Andy; grandchildren, Danielle (David), Maggie (Mikey), Jason (Courtney), Ryan, Anna, Kathryn, and Derek; great-grandchildren, Mora, Savannah, Maisyn, and Ace; and many loving nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her parents; her husbands, Gilbert Negrete and Edward Lewis; her son, Gilbert Negrete, Jr; and her nine siblings.

Services will be private and at the convenience of the family. Lillian's arrangements have been entrusted to the Cantelmi Long Funeral Home, Bethlehem. A memory tribute may be placed at www.cantelmifuneralhome.com.

In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the American Diabetes Association, P.O. Box 7023 Merrifield, VA 22116-7023 or St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105.