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<b>First Posted:</b> 5/10/2009<br><br>Maryann B. Lilley, 84, of Dallas, died May 4, 2009, at The Meadows Nursing Facility in Dallas, where she was a resident for five months. 
Born in 1924, in Port Blanchard, (Marion) was a daughter of the late Joseph Muka and Sophie (Pompa) Muka. She was a member of St. Frances X. Cabrini Church, Carverton. She was educated in Jenkins Township Schools. In addition to raising her family, she worked for many years at General Cigar Company in Kingston. 
She was also preceded in death by her husband, Charles S. Lilley, in 1978; brothers, Joseph and Thomas Muka; and son-in-law, Clyde (Bud) Kearkuff. 
She is survived by her sisters, Martha Yanavitch of Stevensville and Theresa Stella of Pittston; also by her children, Doris Eovitch Cyran and her husband Edward of Fairfax, VA; Marilyn Eovitch Kearkuff of Benton; Ronald Eovitch of Scranton; and Sharon Eovitch Obuhosky and her husband Joseph of Dallas; nine grandchildren, Tammy Cyran White, Leigh Ann Cyran Rahner, Michelle Cyran Howard, Chuck Kearkuff, Marianne Kearkuff Dumberth, JoAnne Askew, Brian Eovitch, Kevin Eovitch, and Jillian Obuhosky. Maryann also has nine great-grandchildren and one great-great grandson. 
Funeral services were May 7 from Disque Funeral Home, Dallas, with a Mass of Christian Burial at St. Frances X. Cabrini Church, Carverton. Entombment Memorial Shrine Cemetery Mausoleum, Wyoming. 
Memorial contributions may be made to the Hospice of the Sacred Heart, 600 Baltimore Drive, Wilkes-Barre, 18702 (   ) or The Macular Degeneration Foundation, Inc., P.O. Box 531313, Henderson, NV 89053 (   ).