Lydia Kowalski Cane

1932 – 2025

Gainesville, FL - Lydia K Cane passed away at Magnolia Ridge on August 5th after an extended illness due to a serious fall. There will be a gathering of friends to remember her at Haven Hospice at 4200 NW 90 Blvd, Gainesville, FL on Tuesday, August 26 at 4:30.

She was born on December 19, 1932, in Webster Massachusetts where she grew up. She earned her accounting certificate and worked as an office manager in Worcester Mass for over 40 years. Later, she moved to Florida and continued to work in office management and later as a hostess at Bonefish Grill.

She was the loving wife of Joseph Cane. who pre-deceased her in 2007. She enjoyed volunteering at hospitals, which she did in Sarasota, Ocala and North Florida in Gainesville.

Lydia leaves behind her two nieces and their spouses, Patricia and Fred Gregory of Gainesville and Kerry and Louis Ramunno of Cleveland, Ohio. She is also survived by great nieces and nephews in California, Ohio, and Philadelphia.

We thank the staff at Magnolia Ridge and Haven Hospice for her care during this last year. Finally, she also leaves her church family, which meant a lot to her. Donations in her memory may be made to St Paul Parish National Catholic Church, 5245 SE 112th St. Belleview, Fl 34420. Arrangements have been entrusted to the Shaw-Majercik Funeral Home, 48 School St., Webster, MA 01570. For memorial guestbook please visit www.shaw-majercik.com.