Lila T. Gavin Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Lila T. Gavin (Oak Lawn, Illinois), born in Chicago, Illinois, who passed away on June 9, 2021 at the age of 94. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Lila T. Gavin to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her spouse Thomas E. "Bud" Gavin; her daughter Laura Coughlin (Michael); her grandchildren, Matthew Gavin (Kate Gavin Blader), Amy Althoff and Kara Gavin; her parents, John Burke and Mary Burke; and her siblings, Marian Case (late Robert) and John Burke (Mary Fran).
She is survived by: her children, Thomas E. Gavin III (Linnea), Glenn Gavin (Mary Ellen), Carol Althoff (late Laurence J. "Larry"), Jack Gavin (Karen) and Lynn Reilly (Brian); her grandchildren, Thomas Gavin IV (Theresa), Michael Gavin, Scott Althoff, Eric Althoff (Melissa), Kristin Spoden (Thomas), Jack Gavin (Liz), Brendan Coughlin, Laura Reilly, Sheila Reilly and Brianna Reilly; her great grandchildren, Emma, James, Connor, Dylan, Lila, Timothy, Martin, Clare, Matthew, Alexis, Tyler, Emmett, Henry, Elle and Edmund; and her brother Edward Burke (late Nancy).
In lieu of flowers, donations in memory of Lila may be made to: Misericordia Home, 6300 North Ridge, Chicago, IL 60660, (773) 973-6300, https://www.misericordia.com.
