Matilda K. "Tillie" Geoffrion, 95, of Oregon, Ohio, passed away peacefully, Thursday, July 30, 2020 surrounded by her family. She was born in Monroe, Michigan June 24, 1925 to Anthony and Elizabeth (Giambrone) Lieto. On March 2, 1946, she married the love of her life, Earl Geoffrion. Tillie was proud of her Italian heritage and shared her culinary talents with her family, friends, and neighbors. She was a longtime member of St. Ignatius Catholic Church; enjoyed playing cards, bingo, and trips to her favorite casinos. Tillie and Earl were avid travelers; attending D-Day reunions in France and visiting family in Italy. Her greatest love was being a grandmother and great-grandmother.
Tillie is survived by her daughter, Linda (Jeff) Lohner; grandsons, Jason (Rachel) Lohner, James Lohner, and John Lohner; great-grandchildren, Logan & Caitlin; sisters, Rose LaBeau and Francis (John) Day; and brother, Sam (Lyla) Lieto. She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Earl; and brother, Ralph Lieto.
The family will receive friends at the Eggleston Meinert & Pavley Funeral Home, Oregon Chapel, 440 S. Coy Road on Sunday, August 2, 2020 from 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm. Family and friends will gather in the funeral home Monday, August 3, 2020 from 9:00 am until time of closing prayers at 10:30 am and proceed to St. Ignatius Catholic Church, 212 North Stadium Road for Mass of Christian Burial at 11:00 am. Interment: St. Ignatius Cemetery. Expressions of sympathy may be directed to Tillie's family to plant trees in her memory.
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