Patricia A. "Patty" Lilly, age 58 of Cecil, passed away unexpectedly Thursday, March 15, 2012 in Green Bay. Born on January 1, 1954 in Milwaukee, she was the daughter of the late Russell and Beverly (Nelson) Verhein. In May 10, 1997 she was united in marriage to Thomas "Tom" Lilly in Milwaukee. Patty loved her job working with the children at the day care center on the Oneida Reservation. In her free time she had a passion for sewing and attending craft shows. The couple also enjoyed going on cruises, swimming, and snorkeling. Patty is survived by: her husband, Tom; 2 children, Robert (Becky) Schires of Port Washington, Kristy (Christopher) Lidwin of Milwaukee; a stepson, Don (Carla) Lilly of Green Bay; 6 grandchildren; 2 great-grandchildren; and 2 sisters, Kathy (Mary Horne) Masch of Milwaukee and Diane (Kim) Piasecki of Townsend. Patty was preceded in death by: her parents; and a brother, Russell Verhein. A memorial service will be held at 1:00pm on Friday, March 23, 2012 at the Swedberg-Wendt Funeral Home in Bonduel. Visitation will be held at the funeral home on Friday after 11am until the time of the service. www.swedbergfuneralhome.com