September 3, 1930 – June 10, 2016

Lillian Rose Lechtanski, 85, passed away peacefully in her sleep, June 10, 2016 after a long battle with Alzheimer’s disease.

She was born September 3, 1930 to the late Stanley and Virginia (Nowak) Robaska. On September 9, 1949, Lillian married Stephen Richard Lechtanski. He preceded her in death on September 24, 2007, as well as her oldest son, Richard Lechtanski on August 14, 1995.

Left to cherish her memory are her 2 sons, Robert Lechtanski of South Bend and Russell Lechtanski of Chicago, and Russell’s son, Tyler 27 of Columbus, Ohio.

Lillian was a loving wife and mother and a devout Catholic. She enjoyed life, including bowling, fishing, golfing, gardening, and the casino. She always had a smile and she always made you smile! She is at peace.

The Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Saturday, June 25, 2016 at 10AM at Holy Family Catholic Church, 56405 Mayflower Road, South Bend IN.

In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the Alzheimer’s and Dementia Service of South Bend or to the Alzheimer’s Association.

Lillian’s Celebration of Life Luncheon is to follow at Bowler’s Country Club in South Bend.

To send condolences to the family, please visit McGannHay.com.

05/05/2022 EJS