Passed away peacefully at the Stonemont on the Park Retirement Community on June 20, 2025, at the age of 102. She was the loving spouse of the late Jean-Louis Roy and she will be greatly missed by her loving children Paul (Louise), Louise (Germain), Maurice (Nicole), Madeleine (the late Georg), Anne (Patrick), Jean-Guy (Laurie), Suzanne (Rénald) and Denis (Kelly) and her 23 cherished grandchildren, 29 great grandchildren and 7 great great grandchildren. Mother of the late Robert and Lise. Daughter of the late Omer Diotte and Lena Morris. Dear sister of Estelle, Patricia and Donald and the late Claudine, Doreen, James and Ronald. She will be fondly remembered by many nieces, nephews and friends, especially her very best friend Ms. Jean Sharpe. Lillian was a truly amazing mom and avid supporter to all of her children's endeavours. She was also an avid fan of the NHL Ottawa Senators.
Special thanks to the entire staff, health care, personal support workers and residents of Stonemont on the Park whom she loved dearly.
A memorial service will be held at Racine, Robert & Gauthier Funeral Home (180 Montreal Road, Ottawa, Ontario) on Wednesday July 23, 2025, at 11AM. The family will be receiving condolences at the Funeral Home as of 10AM. Following the memorial, Lillian will be laid to rest at Notre-Dame Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, in memoriam donations to the University of Ottawa Heart Institute or a charity of choice appreciated.