Carl E. Lilly

Carl E. Lilly, age 92, of Bryan, Ohio, died on Sunday, December 17, 2017. Mr. Lilly was a farmer and US Army veteran of the Korean War. Carl E. Lilly was born on March 8, 1925, in Williams County, the son of Roscoe Tillman Lilly and Enid Luree (Craig) Lilly. He graduated from Farmer High School. On November 25, 1948 he married Caroline M. Ensign in Bryan and she survives. Surviving in addition to his wife are daughters, Cynthia (Joe) Kiacz, of Bryan, Cathie (Paul) Browning, of Sugar Grove, Ohio, Celeste (Tom) Rossman, of Bryan and Cara Lilly; son, Clay Lilly, of Wylie, Texas; grandchildren and great grandchildren and a brother, Hanson Lilly, of Bryan. He was preceded in death by his parents; a daughter, Chris Rice; son, Chet Lilly and nine brothers and sisters. A memorial service will be held at the Krill Funeral Home, 860 West Mulberry Street, Bryan, at 3:00 P.M. on Wednesday, December 20, 2017 with Reverend Mary Jo Bray officiating. Visitation will be one hour visitation prior to the service. Burial will be in Farmer Cemetery. Memorials may be given to a charity of the donor’s choice.