was married to from 1944 until their divorce in 1959. Shortly after her divorce to Asen, she married engineer Benjamin Cooper who founded the American Technion Society. She gave birth to their daughter, Edith Cooper, in 1960. They remained married until Cooper's death in 1991. Lewis died on September 16, 2017 at her home in Connecticut, aged 96. Recordings Giacomo Puccini's La boheme (1953, Metropolitan Radio Broadcast with Victoria de Los Angeles, now available through Omega Opera Archive and House of Opera CD) The Girl In Pink Tights – Original Broadway Cast Album (1954) Marc Blitzstein's Regina (1958, Sony) Song of Norway – Jones Beach Marine Theater (1958) References External links 1921 births 2017 deaths American operatic sopranos Curtis Institute of Music alumni People from Sunbury, Pennsylvania University of Hartford Hartt School faculty Musicians from Harrisburg, Pennsylvania Singers from Pennsylvania Actors from Harrisburg, Pennsylvania Classical musicians from Pennsylvania 20th-century American women opera singers Pennsylvania State University alumni 21st-century American women