Lloyd E. Lilly

Yoder-Culp Funeral Home

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Lloyd E. Lilly, 93, of Goshen died Friday, November 1, 2024 at Greencroft Healthcare.

He was born June 14, 1931 in Bronson, Michigan to Marshall and Caroline (Thurber) Lilly.

On June 14, 1953 he married Barbara Jane Loucks in Goshen. She died November 10, 2023.

He is survived by three daughters, Rebecca (Peter) Dennison of Elgin, Ontario, Canada, Esther (Barry) Burnside of Kalamazoo, Michigan, and Naomi (Wayne) Green of Goshen; four grandchildren; four great-grandchildren and one brother, Gordon Lilly.

Along with his parents, and wife, he was preceded in death by two brothers, Donald and Calvin Lilly, a sister, Vera Lilly, and a grandson, Eric Dennison.

A graduate of Bethel College, Mishawaka, Lloyd worked as a pastor and missionary.  Lloyd, along with his wife, served as missionaries in Nigeria for 25 years.  After moving to the Goshen area in 2001, Lloyd has been a faithful member of the New Paris Missionary Church.

Visitation will be Monday, November 4, from 11:30 a.m. until  the 1 p.m. funeral service at Yoder-Culp Funeral Home. Pastor Dave Hackney will officiate.

Burial will follow at Yellow Creek Cemetery, Goshen.

Memorial contributions may be directed to World Partners, P.O. Box 9333, Fort Wayne, Indiana 46899; https://wpartners.org/ .