Mrs. Esther Lilly

Lilly Esther M. Lilly (nee Murphy) of Swarthmore PA. died peacefully at Little Flower Manor on January 13, 2013 Esther loved being with her family especially her grandchildren. Esther is the daughter of the late Simon and Anna Murphy (nee Maguire), Esther is survived by her beloved husband Joseph R. Lilly of 62 years, loving mother of Edward J. ( Jane Madonna) Lilly of Medford N.J., Patricia A. Lilly of Ardmore PA., and John R. ( Mary Linda ) Lilly of Drexel Hill PA. Sister of Margaret (Peggy and Dom ) Pelligrino of Cherry Hill N.J. Grandmother of Kevin, Shane, Megan, Amy, and Marybeth. Esther is also survived by many loving nieces and nephews. Family and friends are invited to Esther's Life Celebration on Thursday January 17,2013 after 9am from Notre Dame DeLourdes Church Michigan Ave and Fairview Rd Swarthmore PA. Followed by Esther's Funeral Mass at 10am. Interment SS Peter and Paul Cemetery Springfield PA. Donations in Esther's memory may be made to Notre dame deLourdes, 950 fairview Rd. Swarthmore PA 19081 or Camilla Hall, Frazier and King, Immaculata, PA 19345 To share your fondest memories of Esther please visit www.lifecelebration.com Arrangements By The James F. Knoetgen Funeral Home of Morton 610-544-0600