Eileen is survived by her children Jerry (Karla) Lihota, Media, PA, Terrie Massad, New London, CT, Kathie (Todd) Sutton, Hopewell, NJ and Lisa (Joe) Ripchick, Williamsburg, VA. Eileen was also blessed with 15 grandchildren and 19 great-grandchildren whom she adored and considered blessings from God.
Eileen was predeceased by her husband of 61 years Joseph J. Lihota Sr., her son Joseph J. Lihota Jr., her parents J. Harry Dougherty and Bridget Murray Dougherty, and siblings John, Mary, Peggy and Cate.
A memorial service will be held at a later date to be decided by the family.
We offer a Special Thanks to Williamsburg Hospice House for their kindness and loving care. Memorial contributions can be made to Williamsburg Hospice House, 4445 Powhatan Pkwy., Williamsburg, VA 23188.
Nelsen Funeral Home, 3785 Strawberry Plains Road, Williamsburg, VA 23188 (757-565-1141) is in charge of final arrangements, and condolences may be shared at www.nelsenwilliamsburg.com.
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