Lillie Violet (Sliger) Tichenor

Lillie Violet (Sliger) Tichenor, 84, of Boyers, formerly of Pittsburgh, passed away at 8:30 am on Saturday November 21, 2020 at her home.

Lillie was born on July 23, 1936 in Catawba, West Virginia as the daughter of the late John Canada Sliger and late Sylvia May (Costello)Sliger. She was a very loving mother and grandmother.

Lillie is survived by three sons; David (Betty) Tichenor, Gary (Bernie) Tichenor, and Donald (Kathy) Tichenor all of Pittsburgh; eight grandchildren; 17 great-grandchildren; and three great-great grandchildren. Lillie is also survived by two sisters-in-law: Diane Harding of Boyers and Louise Brydon of Transfer; two brothers-in-law: Ben Tichenor of Pittsburgh and Buck Harding of Boyers and numerous nieces and nephews.

Lillie was preceded in death by her husband, Donald D. Tichenor, whom she married on December 15, 1956 and whom passed away on September 2, 2020; one brother and four sisters.

Family and friends will be received on Tuesday November 24, 2020 from 2-4 and 6-8 pm at the William F. Young Funeral Home 132 Main Street, West Sunbury, PA 16061. Funeral services will follow at 8:00 pm.

Burial will be Wednesday in West Sunbury Union Cemetery.

For the safety of the family and friends and in accordance with the COVID-19 Guidelines, visitors are required to wear a mask or face covering and maintain social distance.  

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