Dorothy Lillard De La Garza Obituary
In loving memory of Dorothy Lillard De La Garza of Austin, Texas, who departed this world on June 1, 2025 at the age of 81. Dorothy Lillard De La leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Dorothy Lillard De La Garza to pay them a last tribute.
She is survived by: her husband John; her children, Frances Thompson (Robin) of Austin, John III (Kathy) of Richardson, Susanna Brown (Bill Douglas) of Ann Arbor and Katharine (Mark Chuberka) of Austin; her grandchildren, Davison Thompson of Nashville, Dorothy Thompson of Boston, Jamison, Parker Brown of Ann Arbor, Gabriela and John Robert; and her brothers, George Lillard (Diane) of Burnet and Tom Lillard (Melanie) of Dallas.
A vigil service will be held on Friday, June 27th 2025 at 7:00 PM at the St. Austin's Catholic Church (2026 Guadalupe St, Austin, TX 78705). A funeral Mass will be held on Saturday, June 28th 2025 at 11:00 AM at the St. Austin Catholic Church (2026 Guadalupe St, Austin, TX 78705). A reception will be held on Saturday, June 28th 2025 at 12:00 PM at the St. Austin's Catholic Church (2026 Guadalupe St, Austin, TX 78705). A burial will be held on Saturday, June 28th 2025 at 4:00 PM at the Lakeland Hills Memorial Park (4219 Park Rd 4 S, Burnet, TX 78611).
In lieu of flowers, contributions are encouraged to nonprofit organizations, including Saint Louise House (saintlouisehouse.org), Central Texas Food Bank (centraltexasfoodbank.org), and the UMLAUF Sculpture Garden + Museum (umlaufsculpture.org).
