Lillian Downey Obituary
We bid farewell to Lillian Downey of Chester, Illinois, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on September 22, 2025 at the age of 78. Lillian touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Elroy Weaver and Eva Weaver; her children, Lisa Weaver, William Downey, Jr. and Michael Downey, Sr.; and her siblings, Kenneth Weaver and Lily Mae Weaver.
She is survived by: her husband William Downey, Sr.; her son David Downey, Sr. (Heather); her sister Linda (Raymond); and her grandchildren, William Downey III (Shelby), Krista Bailey (Colton), Michael Allen Downey, Jr., Derrick Downey (Brittany), Michael McDonald (Kayla), Janelle Downey, Danielle Long and David Downey, Jr..
Visitation will be held on Saturday, October 11th 2025 from 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM at the Pechacek Funeral Homes - Chester (839 Lehmen Dr, Chester, IL 62233). A memorial service will be held on Saturday, October 11th 2025 at 11:00 AM at the same location.