Obituaries

Margaret G. Lilli, age 91, of Old Forge and more recently of Saginaw, Texas, died Saturday, December 30th under Heartland Hospice care. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband of 52 years, Dario P. Lilli.
Born in Old Forge on July 6, 1926 and daughter of the late George and Mary Haber Mihal, Margaret was a self-employed hair stylist prior to her retirement. A longtime member of St. Nicholas of Myra Byzantine Catholic Church in Old Forge, she also belonged to the Greek Catholic Union. Passing away peacefully, she will be forever missed.
She is survived by her daughter and caregiver, Karen Cuttica and husband Paul, with whom Margaret resided; her son, Daniel Lilli of Iowa City, Iowa; five grandchildren and seven great grandchildren; sisters, Bernice Lutchko and husband Edward of Chula Vista, Ca., and Anna Mae and husband Edward of Whitehouse Station, N.J.; and many nieces and nephews.
Siblings, Michael and John Mihal, Mary Fejko and Helen Panko, also preceded her in death.
Funeral services are scheduled to begin with Parastas on Friday, January 19th, at 9:30AM from the Thomas P. Kearney Funeral Home, Inc., 517 North Main Street, Old Forge, with a 10:00AM Divine Liturgy at St. Nicholas of Myra Church, 140 Church St., Old Forge, to be celebrated by Rev. Eduard Shestak, Pastor. Interment will follow in the parish cemetery.
Relatives and friends may pay their respects from 9-9:30AM at the funeral home.