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Lillian Townsend Obituary

Lillian P. Townsend

AGE: 98 years • Collingswood, NJ

Lillian P. Townsend, (née Peterson) age 98, of Collingswood, NJ passed away on January 10, 2016 in Colorado Springs surrounded by family.

Family

Beloved wife of 58 years to the late Herbert; Devoted mother of Gary Townsend (Carolyn), Keyes Townsend (Carole); Cherished grandmother of six; Treasured great grandmother of twelve.

Farewell Ceremony

Visitation Saturday 12:00 - 1:00 PM at St. Peter's Episcopal Church, 302 Kings Highway, Clarksboro, NJ 08020; Memorial Ceremony 1:00 PM; Interment Eglington Cemetery, Clarksboro, NJ.

Donations may also be made in her name to Right at Home Senior Care, 1902 E. Boulder St., Colorado Springs, CO 80909, www.rightathome.net. share the memories … share love … ShareLife® with McGUINNESS FUNERAL HOME at www.mcgfuneral.com.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Courier Post on Jan. 25, 2016.

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Ida Mae Dziengowski

January 23, 2021

Living on Guilford Ave next door to Lil & Herb bring back great memories. It saddens me to let the Family know that my Frank passed away on Oct.15,2020. We cherished our neighbors. Hello to their Son’s and family. ❤ Ida M.Dziengowski

Frank & Ida Dziengowski

January 29, 2016

We were so sad to hear of Lil's passing. For so many year's we lived right next door to Lil & Herb. They were so special to us & our son's. We have so many wonderful memories to cherish. Our thoughts & prayers are with all of you especially on Saturday. We wish we could be there. Our heartfelt sympathies go out to all of you. Love, Frank & Ida

January 27, 2016

Very sorry to hear of your mothers passing. Carmine Troncone

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