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Lillian Battistella Obituary

Lillian C. Battistella, 73, of Millville went to meet her Lord and Savior on Sunday morning, May 19, 2013. She went peacefully, surrounded by her family in her home.

Lillian had worked at Wheaton's as a packer for 16 years and most recently as a home health aide for Cumberland County Home Health Aide Service. She is a member of the Millville Church of the Nazarene.

She enjoyed traveling and loved being a mother, grandmother and great-grandmother.

Lillian is survived by her husband of 42 years, Richard R. Battistella Sr.; nine children, Kenny Moren, Millie Welch, Chuck Moren, John Moren, Vicky Montalvo, Joan Leek, Kim Battistella, Barb Burkholder and Rich Battistella Jr.; and many grandchildren, great-grandchildren, nieces and nephews.

Relatives and friends are invited to attend the viewing on Thursday evening from 6 to 8 p.m. and from 10 to 11 a.m. Friday morning at the Barr Funeral Home, 2104 E. Main St., Millville. Her funeral service will be conducted 11 a.m. Friday in the funeral home. Burial will follow in Greenwood Memorial Park.

In lieu of flowers donations may be made to Millville Church of the Nazarene building fund, 2209 E. Main St., Millville, NJ 08332.

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

Published by The Daily Journal from May 21 to May 22, 2013.

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courtney cox

May 23, 2013

in the short time i spent with lillian, it didnt take me long to see what a wonderful woman she was. everyone who knew or got to spend time with her was truly blessed. im pleased to say i was lucky enough to get to know her. my prayers are with her family at this very hard time

Jeanie Moren

May 21, 2013

What a wonderful mother-in-law! I am so glad I got to know her again after so many years and that she was able to be with Kenny and I on our special day.

Angie Falasca

May 21, 2013

Deepest condolences to the Battistella family and friends.

Linda Shepard

May 21, 2013

My 2nd Mom, she helped me find my way when I was lost, and her inspiration has stayed with me throughout my life. My prayers go out to all of the family - loss is hardest on the living - her spirit was a shining light when she was here on earth. Now she will shine with Jesus.

Terri Cortese

May 21, 2013

What a beautiful woman of God who went home to be with the Lord! Sadness and joy at the same time because she is no longer here, but she is now with our Lord and Savior! Will miss you sister Lillian. Love Squeake

Catherine Badger

May 21, 2013

I loved her very much and will miss her very much. She was one of the best friends anyone could ever have. She loved everyone and I don't know of anyone who didn't love her. My condolences to the family

Pat & Herb Dunham

May 21, 2013

She will be missed, but hard to be sad, when we think that she is with her Lord and Savior, who she loved so much. We love you and miss you, Lil

Barbaara Burkholder

May 21, 2013

I love you mom ,miss you. I am glad that you are in no pain

May 21, 2013

We are so very sorry for your loss! We loved Lil and she was such a great and kind soul! She was such an inspiration to us all! May God comfort you at this time and always.
Joe and Debbie Pierce

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