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Lillian Alice Spinnata

1930 — March 23, 2026

Shillington

Lillian Alice Spinnata, 95, of Shillington, left this world peacefully on Monday, March 23, 2026, in Berks Heim. Born on December 2, 1930, in West Hazleton, Pennsylvania, to William and Ann (Sauers). She was the wife of the late Lawrence Spinnata, who passed away on March 18, 2011. Lillian lived a vibrant life filled with compassion, creativity, and dedication. She was a beloved hairdresser, known for her skill and artistry, and cherished by all those who had the pleasure of knowing her. Lillian was also a devoted grandmother.

Lillian is survived by her son, Lawrence Stefanow, husband of Sharon, of Shillington; 8 grandchildren; 10 great grandchildren. She was predeceased by her son Thomas Stefanow.

A committal service will be held at the Gethsemane Mausoleum 3139 Kutztown Rd Reading, PA 19605 on Monday, March 30, 2026, at 10:00 AM.

Lillian Alice Spinnata will be deeply missed, but her warmth, kindness, and passion for life will forever remain etched in the memories of all who knew her.

Whelan Schwartz Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Online condolences may be made to www.whelanschwartz.com.

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