She was preceded in death by her husband Leonard V. Hawes, they had many years of happiness.
Together they are survived by four children; Leonard Jr. (Mary, Deceased), Lawerence( Carol), Laurie (Paul), and Lowell (Joanne); four grandchildren and two step grandsons. She lived in Cicero, Illinois with her family for many years, than Lily Ann and her husband retired in Allegan, Michigan until death.
She will be buried next to her husband at Mount Auburn Cemetery in Stickney, Illinois.