Obituary:  Antoinette Bonnot LILLICH, 28 March 1942, Eau Claire, 
Eau Claire Co., WI

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Clipping Tells of Death of Mrs. Geo. Lillich in Oberlin

A clipping received here from an Oberlin, Ohio, newspaper tells of the death
of Mrs. Antoinette Bonnot Lillich of Oberlin, wife of Prof. George O. Lillich.

Mrs. Lillich died Sunday morning, March 28 (1942), at 4:15 o'clock at Huron
road hospital in East Cleveland.  She had been critically ill following an
operation performed ten days earlier.

Mrs. Lillich was born in 1902 in this city, the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A. P.
Bonnot.  She attended the Eau Claire schools and Eau Claire State Teachers
College and from 1921-23 studied at Northwestern university where she majored
in School Music.  She taught music in the schools of Delavan the following
year.

On June 26, 1924, she was married to George O. Lillich in Eau Claire.  Prof.
and Mrs. Lillich lived one year in Pullman, Wash., and then went to Oberlin 
where they have since lived.

Mrs. Lillich served in many college and community activities.  She was a 
member of the Women's Auxiliary of Christchurch and of Nineteenth Century 
club, served on advisory board of the college YWCA.  From 1925-27 she was a 
member of the teaching staff of the Oberlin Kindergarten Training School.
this year she had served as vice-president of the Nineteenth Century club.

Besides her husband, Mrs. Lillich is survived by one son, Richard; a daughter,
Margaret Pauline; and her mother, Mrs. A. P. Bonnot.

Funeral services were held at Christ church at 2:30 p.m. March 31 (1942) with 
the Rev. Louis E. Daniels officiating.  Burial was made in Westwood cemetery.

--Taken from the Daily Telegram, Eau Claire, Eau Claire Co., WI, 7 Apr. 1942.