Lillian E. (Ostiguy) DeSantis

Ware – Lillian E. (Ostiguy) DeSantis passed away peacefully on Sunday, March 8, 2020, surrounded by her loving family.

She was born on April 18, 1927 to the late Azarie and Clara (Riel) Ostiguy.  The youngest of 14 children, she grew up in New Braintree before moving to Ware after she married, to raise her family. 

Lillian is predeceased by her husband, Armand DeSantis in 1978.  She leaves to cherish in her memory, her daughters, Diane Moriarty and her husband Michael and Linda Maxwell and her husband Edward; her sons, Alfred and his wife Gail, Paul and his wife Clare, Mark and his wife Cheryl and Dean and his wife Theresa.  She is also survived by her sister Irene LaPointe.

Gram’s stories will always be with her 13 grandchildren, 10 great-grandchildren and 1 great-great grandchild.

The family wishes to thank the wonderful staff at Quaboag Rehabilitation and Skilled Care Center for their care.

A Graveside Service for Lillian will be held on Saturday, March 14, 2020 at 2:45PM in New Saint William Cemetery in Ware.   In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the West Brookfield Rescue Squad, P.O. Box 540, West Brookfield, MA, 01585, the Quaboag Rehabilitation and Skilled Care Activities Fund, 47 E. Main Street, West Brookfield, MA, 01585 or St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, P.O. Box 1000, Dept. 142, Memphis, TN, 38145/www.stjude.org.

To send flowers to the family or plant a tree in memory of Lillian E. (Ostiguy) DeSantis, please visit our floral store.