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Paul
J. Liller, 88, of Lancaster went to be with the Lord from his home
on May 25, 2010. He was the husband of Alice (Sally) Rohrer Liller.
They celebrated 59 years of marriage last October. Born in
Lancaster, Paul was the son of the late Christopher and Viola
Liller.
Paul graduated from
McCaskey High School and attended Davis College, Johnson City, NY.
After Pearl Harbor, he enlisted in the Naval Air Corps, and served
our country in the South Pacific Theatre as a Navy night fighter
pilot.
He was a member of
Calvary Church where he served as an usher. Paul retired from
Lancaster Newspapers, Inc. where he was employed as a carpenter.
Previously he was in new house construction.
He loved his
grandchildren and enjoyed going to their soccer events. He was an
avid bowler, and played tennis and volleyball. His hobbies were
refinishing antique furniture and making stained glass lamp
shades.
Paul was a loving
and devoted husband, father and grandfather, and will be greatly
missed by his extended family and friends.
In addition to his
wife, he is survived by two daughters: Debra, wife of James
Murphy, and Candace Trimble, both of Lancaster, a son Steven of
Ephrata, and three grandchildren: Billy and Alice Trimble and
Courtney Liller.
Paul is preceded in
death by three sisters: Beatrice Burke, Anita Hendrickson and
Roberta Lentz.
Relatives and
friends are respectfully invited to attend Paul's funeral service
at Calvary Church, 1051 Landis Valley Rd., Lancaster, PA 17601 on
Tuesday, June 1 at 11:00 with Revs. John Beerley and David Allen
officiating. Visitation will be from 10:00-11:00AM at the church.
Private Interment will be in Paradise Mennonite Cemetery. In lieu
of flowers, contributions may be made in Paul's memory to the
Calvary Church Mission Fund at the above church address, or to
Hospice of Lancaster County, 685 Good Drive, Box 4125, Lancaster,
PA 17604-4125. Arrangements by Charles F. Snyder Jr. Funeral Home
and Chapel, Lititz 560-5100. To send an online condolence or for
more information, please visit: SnyderFuneralHome.com |