Thomas G. Lillie, 68, of Villa Ridge passed away unexpectedly Monday, February 15, 2021 at is home.

On January 15, 1953 Tom was born to the union of George Lillie Jr. and Gloria (Palmer) in Gillespie, Illinois.

Tom graduated from St. Clair High School.

He was united in marriage April 8, 1995 to Crystal (Lotshaw) in St. Clair.

Tom for many years worked in the maintenance department for Cedar Crest Nursing Home and recently was working as maintenance for St. Alban's properties.

He very much enjoyed being outdoors, hunting, fishing and camping. He also participated in skeet shooting. Tom liked to spend time on his lake lots. Tom enjoyed a peaceful and quiet life. Most of all Tom loved his family very much.

Tom was preceded in death by his parents, George Lillie Jr.; step-father, Edward Moyer; mother, Gloria Moyer; brother, Gary Moyer; grandparents, George and Isabella Lillie; brother-in-law, Jeff Suermann.

He is survived by his wife Crystal Lillie of Villa Ridge; two sons, Thomas Edward Lillie and wife Wendy of Virginia, Christopher Lillie and wife Christina of Eureka; step-son, Matt Lotshaw and fiancé Marsha Bleckman of Washington; daughter, Andria Guild and husband Greg of Wisconsin; two brothers, Kenny Moyer of Union and Randy Moyer of Gerald; five sisters, Debra Williams and husband Terry of Union, Cynthia Thurman and husband Blake of High Ridge, Robin Murray and husband Mark of Union, Michele Crow and husband Tim of Union and Dina Powell and husband Tony of Pacific; eleven grandchildren; nieces; nephews; other relatives and many friends.