Mrs. Lillian Charette Mullally, 94, longtime director of the
St. Johnsbury Senior Center, passed away on Tuesday, Feb. 3, 2015,
with her family at her side. She was born in Springfield, Vt., on July 17, 1920, the
daughter of Clyde and Anna (Breason) Charette. Her husband Joe Mullally predeceased her in 1990.
Her home was the St. Johnsbury House and the residents were part of her family. She loved to travel
and was fortunate to have gone to Hawaii nine times! She was very busy participating in the
many functions at the St. Johnsbury House, playing bingo, and making jewelry and crafts.
Lillian was an excellent seamstress and made clothes for her family throughout her life time.
She was a member of the Red Hat ladies. She is survived by four children: Patricia Wyker and
husband Robert of Hackettstown, N.J., Kathleen Toussaint and husband Richard of Lebanon,
Maine, Mary Foster of Danville, Thomas Mullally of Danville; brother Clyde Charette of Haywood, Wisc.;
13 grandchildren, all her great-grandchildren, and even great-great-grandchildren;
brother-in-law Donald Mullally of St. Johnsbury; nieces and nephews.
She was predeceased by two grandchildren, Richard Toussaint Jr. and Keith Adams.
Visiting hours will be held at Sayles Funeral Home this Friday, Feb. 6, from 9:30 a.m.
to the start of the service. Services will be held at the Sayles Funeral Home this
Friday, Feb. 6, at 11 a.m. with Fr. Christopher Micale officiating. Burial will be at a later date
at the Mt. Pleasant Cemetery. Memorial contributions could be directed to Good Living Senior Center,
1207 Main Street, St. Johnsbury VT 05819.
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