Mrs. Josephine F. Lilly's Obituary
79, of Seminole formerly of St. Petersburg, passed away peacefully on 12/25/09 at Hospice House Woodside. Born in Philadelphia, PA, she graduated from Friends Select School, class of 1949 and attended Drexel Institute of Technology. She met and married John S. Lilly, MD in 1956. They lived in Toledo, Oh for 14 years and then moved to St. Petersburg. Jo was active in many school projects, Board member of the Science Center, President of Bowling League of PARC at Skyway Bowl, Vice President of Maximo PTA, and a volunteer to many other organizations. She was the Social Director at Sea Towers Condominium and retired after 20 1 1/2 years of employment. She was preceded in death by her husband, John Lilly; her son, James; and a sister, Anastasia Hartley. She is survived by her beloved son, Jeff Lilly and his lovely wife, Carlie, of Seminole and a brother-in-law, Edwin Lilly, MD., of Panama Beach, FL. A celebration of life will be held at 11 AM on Wednesday 12/30/09 at Memorial Park Funeral Home - 5750 49th ST. N. St. Petersburg, FL 33709. In lieu of flowers, family suggests donations to Suncoast Hospice Foundation - 5771 Roosevelt Blvd Clearwater, FL 33760.
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