Lillian Marcus

Obituary of Lillian Estelle Marcus

Mrs. Lillian Estelle Marcus, age 92, a resident of Auburndale passed away Saturday, February 6, 2021 at Good Shepherd Hospice surrounded by her family. Mrs. Marcus was born June 29, 1928 in Manhattan, New York to Aracelio and Margarita (Romero) Pagan. She was an Auburndale resident since 1974 coming from Bronx, New York and a homemaker. Lillian was a pianist, at a young age played in Carnegie Hall where she won 1st place twice for playing music by Chopin. She was a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church in Winter Haven. She enjoyed league bowling and won many trophies for games over 200. She also enjoyed dancing (Latin music along with a good pina colada), attended Auburndale Senior Center (playing bingo & pokeno) and visiting with friends. Lillian was the last of her generation, loved her family dearly and they felt blessed to have her for 92 years. She was preceded in death by her parents and husband Bernard which she met on a blind date and married February 28, 1953, they had 40 wonderful years together until he passed in 1993; also preceded her 2 brothers – Humberto & Edward; Lillian is survived by her devoted family; daughter – Susan (Terry) Maynard; son – Donald Marcus; 2 granddaughters – Amy (Robert) Mitchell and Adrienne (Keith) McCall; 7 great grandchildren – Jacob,  James, Tyler, Kaylee, Ajanique, Keith Jr. and Alexis; 5 Godchildren – Marie Storino, Sharon Kramer, Andrew Wooten, Katherine McIntee and Hector Tirado Jr., those who she loved liked daughters, Florence George, Roberta Jacobowski, Terri Joy and Sister Rebecca Batton; many nieces, nephews and extended family & friends. Funeral service will be 11:00 am Thursday, February 11, 2021 at Kersey Funeral Home with visitation beginning at 10 am. Interment will follow at Auburndale Memorial Park.        

 

 

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Thursday
11
February

Visitation

10:00 am - 11:00 am
Thursday, February 11, 2021
Kersey Funeral Home
108 Lake Stella Drive
Auburndale , Florida, United States
863-967-1167
Thursday
11
February

Funeral Service

11:00 am
Thursday, February 11, 2021
Kersey Funeral Home
108 Lake Stella Drive
Auburndale , Florida, United States
863-967-1167

Interment

Auburndale Memorial Park
1889 West Derby Avenue
Auburndale, Florida, United States
863-965-5514
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