Redding, California
Lynette Marie Lewellin
1955 — 2022
Lynette Marie Lewellin (known as Nana to many) was born on July 7th 1955 in Reno, Nevada. Lynette was the oldest of 4 children and sister to Brenda, Gary, and Randy. She attended Reno High School. Lynette was married briefly and raised 3 children on her own, Rachelle, Bryon, and Joel, each a year apart, who all survive her today. She is also survived by her grandchildren, Chelyne, Kaitlyn, Destiny (who she raised), Mikayla, Miriya, and Bryon. Those who knew her know this well, Lynette loved truly and deeply and this was reflected in her work throughout her life. She spent time as a Head Start teacher, was the Children’s Program Coordinator at Women’s Refuge, and spent 16 years at Shasta...