Josephine Tolly's Obituary
Josephine Tolly, 91, of Sewanee, TN passed away June 27, 2022 at her residence.
Josephine was born July 12, 1930 in Camdem, IN, the daughter of Leo Preston and Irene Truesdell.
She married Kyle Richard Tolly and they enjoyed many years together. During her leisure time she enjoyed traveling, gardening and spending time with friends.
Surviving are her children, Shari Lydy of Sewanee, TN, Steven Lydy (Iris) of Loveland, OH; sisters, Marilyn Woznicki (Leonard) of Lancaster, CA, Carol Youngblood of Indianapolis, IN, step children, Richard and Jody Tolly (Fairfield Glade TN), Candy Tolly of Decatur IL, Brett and Susan Tolly of St. George UT; grandchildren, Justin Lydy, Amy Harper, Kevin Lydy; great grandchildren, Hudson Harper, Oliver Harper and Challie Harper.
She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Kyle Richard; and brothers, Kenneth Truesdell and Robert Truesdell.
Graveside services will be held 1:00 PM Friday July 29, 2022 at Fairlawn Cemetery.
Memorials: American Red Cross.
The Graceland Fairlawn Funeral Home has been entrusted with the services for Josephine.
Condolences may be left to Jospehine’s family at www.gracelandfairlawn.com.
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