Obituary of Katherine Mary Lilly

WEST SAND LAKE – Katherine "Kate" Lilly, 38, passed away on Wednesday, December 19, 2018 after a brief illness. Born in Hartford, CT, Kate was the daughter of Daniel and Jacquelyn Lilly; beloved wife of John C. "JT" Thomas; daughter-in-law of Jack and Joyce Thomas; sister of Dan (Krista), Bridget, Maeve and Patricia and the late John Lilly; sister-in-law of Allison (Jason) Kaulfuss; granddaughter of Arlene Toolis. Many nieces, nephews, aunts, uncles and cousins also survive, as well as her beloved pets, Taco and Tyson. Kate attended Northwest Catholic High School in West Hartford, CT and Siena College in Loudonville, NY. She will be greatly missed by all who knew her. Services are private at the convenience of the family. In lieu of flowers, donations in memory of Kate may be made to Mohawk Hudson Humane Society, 3 Oakland Ave., Menands, NY 12204 or Northwest Catholic High School, 29 Wampanoag Dr., West Hartford, CT 06117.