Lillian, 85, went to be with the Lord on April 16, 2017 with her family by her side. Lillian was born June 4, 1931 in Erie Pennsylvania to Samuel and Josephine Bondanella. She married Vincent (Dino) Marchese on November 4, 1950 and had 6 children, 12 grandchildren and 14 great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents Samuel and Josephine Bondanella, her husband Vincent Marchese, brother Richard Bondanella, grandson David Poucher and granddaughter Monica Flores. Survived by her son Vincent Marchese, daughters Debbie Occhiato (Dominick), Donna Hoffman (Michael), Diane Wagner (Jim), Darlene Marchese (Columbo), Denise Marchese (Sonny Frisenda), 10 grandchildren and 14 great grandchildren, her sister Ann Walsh and numerous nieces and nephews. Lillian, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother and friend loved gathering with family and friends, Saturday night dinners and shopping. She will be greatly missed. A visitation will be held from 5-8:00pm on Saturday April 22, 2017 at Phoenix Memorial Park and Mortuary, 200 W Beardsley Rd., Phoenix. A celebration of her life will be held on Sunday morning at 10:00am, the graveside will follow. In lieu of flowers donations may be made in Lillian’s name to Hospice of Valley.
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