Lillian T. Eichholz

Coventry - Lillian Therese (Lagor) Eichholz, 97, formerly of Pawtucket, passed away on Wednesday, March 4, 2026, surrounded by her loving family. She was the devoted wife of Arthur Christian Eichholz for 73 years. Born in Pawtucket, she was the daughter of the late William W. and Philomena (Pyne) Lagor.

After raising her six children Lillian worked as the Program Director for the Pawtucket Girls Club for many years and previously worked as the Business Manager for both Bookworm and Cerel's Jewelers. A kind and generous person, she was an active parishioner of St. Mary's Church in Pawtucket, where she was a member of the Mother's Club and CYO. Lillian also served as a Scout Leader for the Girl Scouts and enjoyed reading.

Above all else, Lillian was a dedicated wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother who was a proud Matriarch of a large loving family. She always enjoyed hosting family gatherings around the holidays and for special occasions and especially loved writing creative skits for bridal and baby showers. Lillian was an avid New England Patriots and Red Sox fan and it was a joy watching games with her.

Alongside her husband, she leaves behind her beloved children, David A. Eichholz (Patricia) of Warwick, Anmarie T. O'Leary of Livonia, MI, Elizabeth L. Piluso of Vermont, Susan M. Eichholz of Springfield, NH, Joanne A. Esposito (Richard) of South Kingstown, and Eric A. Eichholz (Christine) of Honolulu, HI; nine grandchildren, Rocco Piluso, Audry Aubin, Timothy Eichholz, Derek O'Leary, Kanani Eichholz, Kanoe Eichholz, Joseph Esposito, Alex Esposito, Keala Eichholz; thirteen great-grandchildren, Olivia Eichholz, Lucas Eichholz, Julia Brousseau, Miles O'Leary, Max O'Leary, James Piluso, Leo Piluso, Jac Piluso, Juliet Piluso, David Piluso, Evangeline Piluso, Reese Aubin, and Quinn Aubin; her siblings, Rosemarie Klucznik of Pawtucket, Raymond Lagor (Joyce) of Florida, and Marion Kulik (William) of Massachusetts ; and many nieces and nephews.

She was predeceased by her siblings, James Lagor (Eleanor), Charles Lagor (Lois), Lawrence Lagor (Patricia), Roberta Vernon (Robert), and William Lagor (Maureen).

A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Wednesday, March 11, 2026, at 10:00AM at Our Lady of Czestochowa Church, 445 Washington Street, Coventry. Interment will take place at the RI Veterans Memorial Cemetery in Exeter.

VISITATION will be held on Tuesday, March 10, 2026, from 4:00PM-7:00PM at the WILLIAM W. TRIPP Funeral Home, 1008 Newport Avenue, Pawtucket and will also be held directly at Church prior to the Funeral Mass on Wednesday, March 11, 2026, from 9:00AM-10:00AM.

In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to any one of the following:

Boys & Girls Club of Pawtucket One Moeller Place Pawtucket, RI 02860, the Alzheimer's Association, Attn: Rhode Island Chapter Office 245 Waterman St., Suite 306 Providence, RI 02906, or St Jude Children's Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105

www.TrippFuneralHome.com

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