Hastings Football Netball Club (FNC) is in mourning as they bid farewell to a cherished member of their community, Sally Anne Lewis. The news of her passing has left a profound impact on the close-knit sports community, especially on her husband, Wayne Lewis, a Life Member, Hall of Fame inductee, and a respected figure in the club as the Under 18s and Reserves Premiership Captain.
Sally’s role as the beloved wife of Wayne went beyond the title. Her unwavering love and steadfast support were instrumental in helping Wayne navigate through the ups and downs of life, both on and off the field. Despite Wayne’s personal health challenges over the years, Sally stood by his side, providing a source of strength and comfort that cannot be quantified.
For more than three decades, Sally’s enduring presence was a constant source of inspiration and stability for Wayne. Her support played a pivotal role in helping him overcome various obstacles, and her love became the foundation on which Wayne built his resilience. The Hastings FNC community recognizes and appreciates the significant contribution Sally made to the well-being and success of one of their esteemed members.
In expressing their condolences, the Hastings FNC extends their deepest sympathies to Wayne, Dianne, and the entire Lewis family. The club acknowledges the profound loss they are experiencing and stands in solidarity with them during this difficult time.
A ceremony to celebrate the life of Sally Anne Lewis will be held at Mornington Green on Tyabb-Tooradin Road in Somerville. The event is scheduled for Thursday, the 25th of January, commencing at 10:30 am. This gathering provides an opportunity for friends, family, and the Hastings FNC community to come together, share memories, and pay their respects to a remarkable woman whose impact on the club and the lives she touched will be forever remembered.
As the Hastings FNC community mourns the loss of Sally Anne Lewis, they also reflect on the indelible mark she has left on the club’s history. Her legacy of love, support, and resilience will continue to inspire and uplift the spirits of those who had the privilege of knowing her. May she rest in peace, and may her memory be a source of comfort and strength to all who mourn her passing.
