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William Lillie

Los Angeles, California

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William Wallace Lillie April 17, 1923 - Feb. 22, 2012 There is no joy in Mudville this week. Bill Lillie, starting 3rd baseman on the 1948 USC National Championship Team died Wednesday-2/22/2012 at Glendale Adventist Hospital. It was Lillie who made the 3rd out of a triple play in the bottom of...

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Bill's wife Betsy Roszelle was my Mother's sister. In my early teens Bill & Betsy visited us in Denver and then I joined them on the drive back to CA and stayed with them for 2 weeks in their Sherman Oaks home. What a fun time. He taught me the basics of golf which, regrettably, I never embraced. He graciously accepted me as a nephew and shared his time and knowledge freely. As a young boy that meant a lot to me and those memories are fresh even today. He was kind enough to be the person who...

"Bill was a dedicated companion to my mother, Penny Henry, and a generous friend to me. I will miss his humor and joy of life. Rest in peace Bill. "

Rest in peace, Uncle Bill. You were our quiet and very handsome uncle. God bless you. From Dorothy's daughter.

My Uncle Tata was a soft-spoken, kind gentleman. He was an exemplary role model for his large, extended family. May he rest in peace.

God Bless you Uncle Bill.

My late husband Dave Haserot was also on the USC National Championship team in 1948. If you should have picture of the team, I would appreciate a copy. Barbara Haserot Menendez. [email protected]

Bill was my mom's younger brother. He was a good man, a superb athlete, and he led a full life. The family plans to gather on Sunday April 15, 2012 to celebrate Bill's life.

HEP Swartz