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Gretchen M. Lilly
Gretchen M. Lilly died peacefully Dec. 12, 2005, in San Jose.
Graveside services begin at 2 p.m. Saturday at Sacramento City Cemetery (Meckfessel Plot).
Born Dec. 25, 1915, near Hanford, she was a resident of the Davis area for 41 years, 1920-1923 and 1953-1991. In 1991, she and her husband, Howard O. Lilly, who were marriage for 60 years, moved across the street from their son in San Jose.
She was described as the consummate homemaker who enjoyed making her home a welcome place. She will be remembered for many great meals. She was gracious to and respectful of all. She participated in a bridge group for 40 years and did volunteer work at Mercy General Hospital in Sacramento.
She is survived by her son, Ogden; her daughter-in-law, Rose; and two grandsons, Oggie and Aaron Lilly, all of San Jose.
Donations may be made to Mercy General Hospital, 4001 J St., Sacramento, CA 95819.
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Howard O. Lilly
Howard O. Lilly, a former longtime resident of Davis, died Dec. 19, 2000, in San Jose. Born April 25, 1914, in Sacramento, he was 86.
A World War II veteran, Lilly lived in the Davis area for 38 years. He was a longtime member of the Kiwanis Club of Davis and the California National Guard, retiring as a brigadier general. At age 60, he passed the CPA exam on the first attempt and practiced tax accounting with his son for many years.
He is survived by his wife of 60 years, Gretchen; his son, Ogden; his daughter-in-law Rose; and two grandsons, Oggie and Aaron Lilly.
Graveside services will begin at 1 p.m. Friday at the Sacramento City Cemetery (Meckfessel Plot).
Remembrances may be made to the California Military Museum, 111 Second St., Sacramento, CA 95814, or to the donor's favorite charity.
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Kenneth James Lilly
Kenneth James Lilly died March 10, 2006, surrounded by his family. Born Aug. 4, 1951, he was 54 years old.
He is survived by his siblings, Joyce (Lilly) Hudson, Kathleen (Paiva) Barton and James Paiva Jr.; stepsisters and stepbrothers, and nieces and nephews.
A memorial service will begin at 3 p.m. Thursday in the Fellowship Hall at Davis Community Church, 421 D St.
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Chester Hansen Lincoln
Chester Hansen Lincoln died in Sacramento Monday, Aug. 23, 2004 at age 80.
Mr. Lincoln was born Oct. 30, 1923 in McCabe, Mont. to the late Kristian and Christine Olsen Lincoln and had been a Yolo County resident for 17 years. A U.S. Navy veteran, he served as a training pilot during World War II. He was part-owner of DeVille Homes, building homes in the Sacramento area.
Survivors include Mr. Lincoln's wife of 37 years, Ann M. Lincoln of God River; his sons Thomas Lincoln and his wife Lynda of Sacramento; Richard Lincoln, his wife Christine and David Lincoln, all of Rancho Cordova; daughters Virginia Warnock and her husband Stephen of Lorain, Ohio; and Janet Murray of Emigrant Gap. He is also survived by sister-in-law Helen Lincoln of Walnut Creek, half-brother James and his wife Karen of Sacramento, 10 grandchildren, 12 great-grandchildren and numerous nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by daughter Judy Montgomery and stepmother Lois Lincoln.
The family requests memorials in Mr. Lincoln's name be directed to the charity of donor's choice.
Services: Visitation is scheduled for 12:30 to 1:30 p.m. Friday, Aug. 27, at Kraft Bros. Chapel, 175 Second St., Woodland. Funeral services will be held at 1:30 p.m. with interment following at Woodland Cemetery. Kraft Bros. Funeral Directors of Woodland is assisting the family with arrangements.
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Bessie G. Lindquist
Bessie G. Lindquist, a resident of Davis for the last 36 years, died peacefully at her home Oct. 17, 2001, at the age of 93.
She was the daughter of Frank and Maggie Gatewood. She was preceded in death by her husband, Norman Eugene Lindquist, her son Norman Eugene Lindquist Jr. and grandson William Lindquist.
She is survived by her sisters, Pearle Wimberley of Baton Rouge, La., and Geneva Mutrux of Ladue, Mo.; daughter and son-in-law Elaine L. and Dan McIver of Columbus, Ohio; her grandchildren, Laura Younker of Columbus and Robert, James and Daniel Lindquist of Virginia; and seven great-grandchildren.
A memorial service will begin at 2 p.m. Friday at the Davis Community Church, 412 C St.
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Norman E. Lindquist
Norman Eugene Lindquist died Saturday, Oct. 6, 2000, at Woodland Memorial Hospital in Woodland. Born June 6, 1908, in Springfield, Mo., he was 92 years old.
He was raised in Springfield and graduated from Springfield High School. He also attended business college in Springfield. He worked for more than 48 years as a hospital administrator for various hospitals in Kentucky and California. He was a member of the Commonwealth Club in San Francisco. He came to Davis in 1965 and had been a resident of Davis for the past 35 years.
He was preceded in death by his son Norman E. "Sonny" Lindquist Jr., on Aug. 22, 1999, and a grandson, Billy Lindquist in September 2000.
He is survived by his wife of 69 years, Bess Lindquist of Davis; and daughter Elaine McIver and her husband, Dan, of Columbus, Ohio. He is also survived by his grandchildren Bobby, Jimmy and Danny Lindquist of Woodbridge, and Virginia and Laura McIver of Columbus, Ohio. He is also survived by six great-grandchildren.
Friends are invited to attend a memorial service at 1 p.m. Thursday at Davis Community Church, 412 C St. Interment will be private at Stonewall Memory Gardens in Manassas, Va. Arrangements are under the direction of Davis Funeral Chapel.
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Hazel A. (Tillotson) Lindsay
Hazel A. (Tillotson) Lindsay, a resident of Las Cruces, New Mexico passed away on Tuesday, Oct. 21, 2003 with her husband by her side. Hazel was 71 years old. Hazel lived in Woodland for 45 years, from 1957 to 2001. Hazel was born in San Francisco to Earl B. Tillotson and the former Mary T. McBroom. Hazel marriage Lewis M. Lindsay in August, 1958 and resided in Woodland with her family. In 1964, Hazel took over the management of her family's business, the former Canteen Liquor, located at 4th and Main streets in Woodland for many years until it closed in 1976. In 2001, Hazel and Lewis moved from Woodland to Chaparral, New Mexico to enjoy their retirement years.
Hazel is survived by her husband of 45 years, Lewis M. Lindsay of Chaparral, New Mexico, her daughters, Lee Walton of Alturas, Ca., Kim Lindsay of Woodland, and Teri King of Chaparral, New Mexico. She is also survived by six grandchildren and two great-grandchildren.
Besides her parents, Hazel was preceded in death by her son, Eric M. Lindsay who passed away in 1982. At Hazel's request, no public services are planned. Arrangements were made by the Nautilus Society of Northern California.
