Lillian Dina Milligan Waldon

Sunrise November 9, 1931 Sunset December 27, 2015

Lillian was born November 9, 1931 in Chicago, Illinois. On November 13, 1948 in Chicago she married Billy Waldon and on November 13, 1998, Billy & Lillian celebrated 50 years of marriage. In 1974 they moved from Azusa, California to Grants Pass. She raised four children, three boys and one girl. She was self-employed retiring in 1995.

Lillian was a loving mother and wife. “Ma” was an awesome, talented, artistic woman. She could make something from nothing and turn it into beautiful things. Beginning with two trash cans, she made a lighthouse for her outside sitting area where she studied the Bible and her speaking parts for service. In her younger years, her family enjoyed camping and day trips. She always made things fun.

Lillian was a member of the Kingdom Hall of Jehovah’s Witnesses and volunteered with field service for Jehovah’s Witnesses. She was very dedicated to her faith.

Her hobbies included working on her two acres of land, gardening, and painting.

Survivors include her children, Billy B. Waldon Jr. and wife Pamela J; Michael J. Waldon; and Doris J. Campbell all of Grants Pass, Oregon; 11 grandchildren, 19 great-grandchildren and one great-great-grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Billy B. Waldon; and a son, Thomas L. Waldon.

Memorial services have been held.