John M. "Jack" Lillis's obituary , Passed away on April 22, 2026 in Hockessin, Delaware

John M. "Jack" Lillis

February 6, 1942 - April 22, 2026 (84 years old)

Hockessin, Delaware

John M. "Jack" Lillis's obituary , Passed away on April 22, 2026 in Hockessin, Delaware

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Doherty Funeral Homes

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John M. "Jack" Lillis

February 6, 1942 - April 22, 2026 (84 years old)

Hockessin, Delaware

John M. Lillis Obituary

With solemn reverence, we commemorate John M. Lillis of Hockessin, Delaware, born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, whose life came to an end on April 22, 2026 at the age of 84, leaving behind cherished memories. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of John M. Lillis to show support.

He was predeceased by: his parents, John M. Lillis and Catherine O'Donnell Lillis; his wife Carol Ann Trevisan; and his brother Michael "Mick". He is survived by: his sons, Scott (Sandra), Brad (Colleen), Stephen (Jill) and Brian (Katie); his grandchildren, Ingrid, Finn, Erin, Nate, Hans, Jack, Kyle, Sydney, David and James; and his sisters, Joan Schmidt (Robert) and Kay Killian (Gerry).

Visitation will be held on Friday, May 22nd 2026 from 9:30 AM to 11:00 AM at the Doherty Funeral Home - Pike Creek (3200 Limestone Rd, Wilmington, DE 19808). A memorial service will be held on Friday, May 22nd 2026 at 11:00 AM at the Doherty Funeral Home (3200 Limestone Rd, Wilmington, DE 19808). A burial will be held on Friday, May 22nd 2026 at the St. Patrick's Cemetery - Ashland Ashland Clinton School.

In lieu of flowers, please make online gifts in memory of John M. Lillis Jr. to the Dementia Society of America (http://www.dementiasociety.org) or to the US Naval Academy Foundation (http://www.usna.com).

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Doherty Funeral Homes



Fri

May 22

Visitation

9:30 AM - 11:00 AM

Doherty Funeral Home - Pike Creek
3200 Limestone Rd, Wilmington, DE 19808

Fri

May 22

Memorial service

11:00 AM

Doherty Funeral Home
3200 Limestone Rd, Wilmington, DE 19808

Fri

May 22

Burial

St. Patrick's Cemetery - Ashland Ashland Clinton School

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