Elizabeth "Lilly" Amory

1856–1947 (age 91)

Biography

Elizabeth "Lilly" Amory, born in 1856, carried a lively spirit that brightened many gatherings and gave courage to friends with her gracious wit. Known affectionately as Lilly, she celebrated life’s simple joys with a generosity of heart.

She passed in 1947 and rests at Forest Hills Cemetery, where those who loved her remember an enduring example of warmth, loyalty, and sparkling cheer.

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