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Jonathan LILLARD Obituary
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LILLARD, Jonathan M. Age 17, of Huber Heights, passed away unexpectedly December 23rd 2015 at his home. Jon was a senior at Wayne High School and worked as a pin setter and apprentice mechanic at Century Lanes. Jon was an intelligent young man with an incredible sense of humor. He also had a great sense around people and could uplift you with encouraging words or a great hug. Jon was considering a career in the military after graduation. He loved animals, especially the family dog, Jake. Jon had a passion for working out at the gym and he loved listening to music, movies and playing his video games. Jon will be sorely missed by his family. He was preceded in death by his papaws, Curtis Lillard and J.R. Swallows. Jon is survived by his momma and daddy (as he liked to call them), Kellie and Ralph Lillard of Huber Heights; big sisters, Sarah Lillard of Columbus & Rachel Lillard at home; Frances "Granny" Colwell of Northridge; Mamaws, Betty Swallows and June Lillard both of Huber Heights; aunt, Jennifer Swallows; cousins, Laura Swallows and Amanda Wysong; uncle, John and aunt, Lisa Lillard and cousin Tasha Lillard and a host of aunts, uncles and cousins. Jon also leaves behind the girl he loved, Stephanie Fullmer of Huber Heights. The family will received friends on Tuesday, December 29 from 5-8 PM at Marker & Heller Funeral Home, Huber Heights Chapel, 5844 Old Troy Pike. Funeral service will be held Wednesday,December 30 at 10 AM at the funeral home with the family's pastor Chris Tannreuther of Maple Heights Baptist Church of Fairborn officiating. Interment Memorial Park Cemetery. "We live, we die, then we live again" Thank you Father God for giving us this beautiful soul that was our son.
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Momma
December 21, 2023
Oh my sweet son. Feels like forever and then again just yesterday. Words can never express what this feels likes. When the Lord is finished with me we are going to have an amazing reunion. Love your momma!
January 1, 2016
My heart goes out to your family. My prayers are with you all at this sad time.
Sharon Mouser
Wayne High School
Jacob I.
December 31, 2015
I'm going to miss our 4th period talks. I still remember hitting dingers in Fairborn. Rest easy brother.
The Balsamo Family
December 29, 2015
Our deepest condolences and prayers for comfort to you, your family and friends. Jon will be missed by so many of his friends.
Betsy Guehl
December 29, 2015
My thoughts and prayers are with you.
Taylor and Lisa Neace
December 28, 2015
So sorry for your loss. You are in our prayers.
Nancy Prater
December 28, 2015
I did not know Jon, but I have a daughter who is the same age. My heart goes out to you. I pray for God to give you comfort. I am sincerely sorry for your loss.
Laurie Mariner
December 28, 2015
Keller and family...I'm so sorry to hear about Jon. You are in my prayers, God bless you at this difficult time. What a handsome young man.
December 28, 2015
You have been, and will continue to be, in our thoughts and prayers. No words can express how sorry we are for the loss of Jonathan. Love you all.
Josie and Jim Colwell
December 28, 2015
My thoughts and prayers are with all of you.
Mrs Cindy McDonald
Wayne High School
Lorraine Perna
December 28, 2015
So sorry for your loss.
Haleigh Russell
December 28, 2015
Beyond sorry for your loss. Praying comfort and peace for all of you! Stay strong and continue to remember the wonderful memories!
Jewel Holton
December 28, 2015
Ralph & Kellie, When I heard this, I cried half a day. I did not know your son, but I know you. My heart goes out to you in this time that you're going through. It hasn't been very long ago that I lost my husband. My prayers are with you every day. Love you all. Praying for God's comfort.
Janet Ross Wayne High School staff member
December 28, 2015
My heart goes out to you.. May God comfort you and your family.
Mica Timmerman
December 28, 2015
I cannot express how saddened we were to hear of your loss of your sweet boy. I live out of state now but prayers and love are with you all. Mica, Allison, and Katie Timmerman
Stephanie B
December 27, 2015
Through the tears and broken hearts, there may never seem to be a time of understanding but with our Father in Heaven HE promises PEACE through all storms. Family please hold on as your riding the waves of your storm, for it is promised that PEACE will come. GOD BLESS
Jacqui and Austin Goffe
December 27, 2015
May God wrap his comfort around you. No words can convey just how sorry that we are for your loss.
December 27, 2015
So sorry for your loss
Donchez Family
December 27, 2015
Our thoughts and prayers are with your family
Taylor Burkett
December 27, 2015
I'm sorry for your loss. He will be missed. Gone but never forgotten
December 27, 2015
Truly sorry for your loss. God bless your family.
December 27, 2015
Ralph, Kelly and girls, I am so sorry to hear about Jon passing away. I know how much a blessing children are and I can't image what you are going through. I will continue to pray daily for you and the family. I am sure your heart is breaking, but God allows thing to happen for a purpose. I know deep in my heart that he will never be forgotten and one day we will see him in Glory. God bless you all, Hugs and prayer.
John Schneider and family
Charlotte Tyler
December 27, 2015
Ralph and Kelly, my heart goes out to you at this time. My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family. May God watch over all of you. He will be missed by many.
April Kettlewell
December 27, 2015
So sorry for your loss.
The Fennell's
December 26, 2015
You will be missed by so many.
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