Anita R. (Lilly) Gregory, 79, of Attica, passed away in the Franciscan Health East Hospital, Lafayette on Friday, August 2, 2019 at 11:37 PM.
She was born in Attica, IN on March 21, 1940, the daughter of the late Albert L. and Thelma Ruth (Hopper) Lilly. Anita was a life resident of Attica, graduating from Attica High School in 1958. She was a homemaker and also during home healthcare with local residents. He was a care giver to Sarah “Sally” Harrison for many years.
Anita was a member of the Attica Free Methodist Church. She enjoyed camping and fishing. She was a collector of teapots, cookie jars and snowmen. Christmas was her favorite time of the season and she enjoyed baking Christmas cookies and candies at the holidays.
On February 1, 1963, Anita married Roy Dean Gregory in Attica. He preceded her in death on May 28, 2001.
She leaves behind four grandchildren; one sister; one brother; six great-grandchildren; and one great great-grandson. She was preceded in death by three daughters, Brenda McClure, Linda Roberts and infant daughter, Nena Gay Gregory; and three sisters, Delores Truhart, Romona Peterson and Susie Sloan.
Anita R. (Lilly) Gregory, 79, of Attica, passed away in the Franciscan Health East Hospital, Lafayette on Friday, August 2, 2019 at 11:37 PM.
She was born in Attica, IN on March 21, 1940, the daughter of the late Albert L. and Thelma Ruth (Hopper) Lilly. Anita was a life resident of Attica, graduating from Attica High School in 1958. She was a homemaker and also during home healthcare with local residents. He was a care giver to Sarah “Sally” Harrison for many years.
Anita was a member of the Attica Free Methodist Church. She enjoyed camping and fishing. She was a collector of teapots, cookie jars and snowmen. Christmas was her favorite time of the season and she enjoyed baking Christmas cookies and candies at the holidays.
On February 1, 1963, Anita married Roy Dean Gregory in Attica. He preceded her in death on May 28, 2001.
She leaves behind four grandchildren; one sister; one brother; six great-grandchildren; and one great great-grandson. She was preceded in death by three daughters, Brenda McClure, Linda Roberts and infant daughter, Nena Gay Gregory; and three sisters, Delores Truhart, Romona Peterson and Susie Sloan.
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