Feb 22, 2018

Lillian Pilkington, 92, of Washington, died Wednesday, February 21, 2018, in The Grove at Washington.

She was born May 9, 1925, in Canonsburg, a daughter of Andrew and Margaret Hete.

Mrs. Pilkington attended Hickory High School and later Penn Commercial in Washington.

She had worked as an office supervisor for Industrial Gasket and Shim in Meadow Lands.

Mrs. Pilkington was a member of Cross Roads Presbyterian Church.

She enjoyed quilting, sewing and bingo.

On April 24, 1945, she married Abraham D. “A.D.” Pilkington, who passed away April 25, 2011.

Surviving are four daughters, Diane Worstell (Harry) of Florham Park, N.J., Linda Dolan (Francis) of Canonsburg, Bonnie Downing (the late Raymond) of Washington and Margaret Dino (John) of Canonsburg; six grandchildren, David Worstell (Tina), Christine Schneider (Michael), Christopher Dolan, Daniel Downing (Laura), Erika Lambert and Mathew Lambert (Amanda Luba); seven great-grandchildren, Kimberly and Meagan Worstell, Tiffany and Trinity Schneider, Cadence Malson, Parker Lambert and Jordyn Dolan; and several nieces and nephews.

Deceased are two brothers, John and Andrew Hete.

All services are private. Arrangements have been entrusted to McIlvaine-Speakman Funeral Home Ltd., Robert K. McIlvaine, owner/supervisor, 27 Cherry Avenue, Houston, PA 15342.

The family suggests memorial contributions to Washington Area Humane Society, P.O. Box 66, Eighty Four, PA 15330.