1937
George
2023
George J. Lill Jr.
June 24, 1937 — July 30, 2023
George J. Lill, Jr., husband, father, brother, grandfather, great grandfather, friend to many of Lake Hauto Nesquehoning, passed away peacefully on Sunday, July 30, 2023, at Maple Shade Senior Living in Nesquehoning. George was 86 years of age.
Born Thursday, June 24, 1937 in Summit Hill, Pennsylvania the son of the late George J. Sr., and Angeline (Koin) Lill. George was also predeceased by; brother, Michael Lill
Surviving are; his beloved wife of 62 years, Ann Marie Rose (Pisklak) Lill; son, George P Lill and his wife Karen of Schnecksville; daughter, Kathy Throne wife of Mark of Bethlehem; brother, Harry Lill of Summit Hill; sisters, Roseanne Lukash wife of Steve of Summit Hill, Lorraine Pazo of Bath, Marie Boyd wife of Richard of Summit Hill; grandchildren, Emily Sheehan and her husband Greg of Yardley, Adam Throne of Bethlehem; great grandchildren, Grant Sheehan. Many nieces and nephews also survive George.
A 1956 graduate of the former Summit Hill High School, George served honorably in the United States Army. George retired as Service Manager from Kovatch Ford of Nesquehoning and had worked at the former Rogers, and Frantz's Garage in Lansford, and at Grand Army Cemetery in Summit Hill.
A member of St. Joseph's R.C.C. of the Panther Valley, George and Ann Marie enjoyed golfing, and were longtime members of the former Mahoning Valley Country Club. George also participated in the Senior Golf League at White Birch Golf Course. George helped Don Miller, Jr. and Joe Breslin Racing as a race car mechanic.
George and Ann Marie spent many wonderful winters in St. Augustine Florida with their many snowbirding friends golfing, fishing, and enjoying a late afternoon vodka martini with friends.
Arrangements entrusted to the E. Franklin Griffiths Funeral Home & Cremation Services, Inc. 655 East Broad Street Tamaqua, Pennsylvania 18252. (570) 668-2550
A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated from St. Joseph's R.C.C. of the Panther Valley 462 West Ludlow Street of Summit Hill, Pennsylvania.18250 on Monday August 14, 2023 at 11 o'clock A.M. Friends may call in church from 9:30 A.M. until time of services.
Interment with Military Honors bestowed will be in Grand Army Cemetery, Summit Hill, Pennsylvania.
Online condolences may be made to the family at www.griffithsfuneralhomes.com
Born Thursday, June 24, 1937 in Summit Hill, Pennsylvania the son of the late George J. Sr., and Angeline (Koin) Lill. George was also predeceased by; brother, Michael Lill
Surviving are; his beloved wife of 62 years, Ann Marie Rose (Pisklak) Lill; son, George P Lill and his wife Karen of Schnecksville; daughter, Kathy Throne wife of Mark of Bethlehem; brother, Harry Lill of Summit Hill; sisters, Roseanne Lukash wife of Steve of Summit Hill, Lorraine Pazo of Bath, Marie Boyd wife of Richard of Summit Hill; grandchildren, Emily Sheehan and her husband Greg of Yardley, Adam Throne of Bethlehem; great grandchildren, Grant Sheehan. Many nieces and nephews also survive George.
A 1956 graduate of the former Summit Hill High School, George served honorably in the United States Army. George retired as Service Manager from Kovatch Ford of Nesquehoning and had worked at the former Rogers, and Frantz's Garage in Lansford, and at Grand Army Cemetery in Summit Hill.
A member of St. Joseph's R.C.C. of the Panther Valley, George and Ann Marie enjoyed golfing, and were longtime members of the former Mahoning Valley Country Club. George also participated in the Senior Golf League at White Birch Golf Course. George helped Don Miller, Jr. and Joe Breslin Racing as a race car mechanic.
George and Ann Marie spent many wonderful winters in St. Augustine Florida with their many snowbirding friends golfing, fishing, and enjoying a late afternoon vodka martini with friends.
Arrangements entrusted to the E. Franklin Griffiths Funeral Home & Cremation Services, Inc. 655 East Broad Street Tamaqua, Pennsylvania 18252. (570) 668-2550
A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated from St. Joseph's R.C.C. of the Panther Valley 462 West Ludlow Street of Summit Hill, Pennsylvania.18250 on Monday August 14, 2023 at 11 o'clock A.M. Friends may call in church from 9:30 A.M. until time of services.
Interment with Military Honors bestowed will be in Grand Army Cemetery, Summit Hill, Pennsylvania.
Online condolences may be made to the family at www.griffithsfuneralhomes.com
To order memorial trees or send flowers to the family in memory of George J. Lill Jr., please visit our flower store.
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