John D. Lillie

March 16, 1924 - August 6, 2019

John D. Lillie, age 95, of Huntington, formerly of North Manchester, died at 7:55 p.m. on Tuesday, August 6, 2019 at Miller’s Merry Manor in Huntington. There will be no visitation or funeral services. John was born on March 16, 1924 in Montpelier, Indiana, the son of David and Grace Lillie. He was a 1942 graduate of Montpelier High School and served in the United States Army during World War II. He went on to graduate from Purdue University in 1946. He married Joyce S. Kline on May 19, 1980 in Huntington. He retired after many years as an electrical engineer at J.B. Tool in Fort Wayne. Survivors include his wife of 39 years, Joyce S. Lillie of Huntington and stepchildren Stephen Roby of Warsaw, Sheryl Farris of Columbia City, Scott Roby of Fort Wayne, and Stacy Youssef of Stow, Ohio. He is preceded in death by his parents and a brother, Robert B. Lillie.