Shelby Township, MI, It is with heavy hearts that the community of Shelby Township mourns the sudden and tragic passing of Cindy Lewis, the beloved owner of Lewis Adventure Farm and Zoo. Cindy died on Sunday following a tragic accident at the family business. She was 56 years old.
Cindy was not only a cherished wife, mother, and friend—she was also a visionary and a pillar of the community. Through hard work, heart, and unwavering dedication, she transformed Lewis Adventure Farm and Zoo into a treasured destination where families came to laugh, learn, and make lasting memories. Her passion for creating joyful, hands-on experiences was evident in every corner of the farm, from the playful petting zoo to the carefully curated seasonal events.
Known for her warm personality, radiant smile, and tireless commitment to others, Cindy had a way of making every guest feel like family. Her love for agriculture, animals, and children was woven into everything she touched, and her legacy is one of joy, generosity, and connection.
Her loss is deeply felt by her family, staff, and the countless visitors who came to know and love her over the years. Tributes have poured in from near and far—testimonies to the lives she impacted and the spirit of kindness and adventure she so effortlessly embodied.
As the community rallies around the Lewis family, there is comfort in knowing that the seeds Cindy planted—both at the farm and in the hearts of others—will continue to grow.
Cindy Lewis will be remembered not only for what she built, but for the love, laughter, and legacy she leaves behind.
