Lillian Salvesen, 96, of Keller, TX passed away on Monday, December 6, 2021.
Lillian was born June 22,1925 in Detroit, MI, daughter of Harold & Ingeborg Sorensen. After she graduated from Union Hill High School, Union City, NJ, Lillian worked for the Hackensack Water Company as a secretary. She married Harold Salvesen on May 25, 1946. After retirement they moved to Whiting, NJ. Lillian enjoyed needlepoint, crafts, enjoying life with friends and family, and being involved in church. Lillian was a phenomenal wife, mother, and grandmother. She was always joyful and encouraging to those around her.
Those left to cherish her memory: Daughter Fay Suskewicz, Son Steve Salvesen and wife, Sue, Daughter Dale Grimm and husband, Gerry, Son John Salvesen and wife, Carolyn, Granddaughters, Amy Murphy, Jaime Suskewicz, Brittany Chandler, Kelsey Grimm, Jenna Salvesen, and Grandsons, Cory Salvesen, Eric Salvesen, Derek Grimm, Brian Salvesen, Andrew Salvesen, six Great-Grandchildren, and brother Harold Sorensen and wife Eleanor.
A May 2022 memorial service in Whiting, NJ is being planned. For more information, contact Lillian’s son, John at
john@bcbc.org
.