Lillian H. Vincent, 91

MILTON - Lillian H. Vincent, passed away quietly, Monday, Dec. 22, 2008, in Renaissance Health Care Center in Millsboro. She was 91. Lillian was born in Milton, daughter of the late Greensbury and Sadie (Postles) Brittingham. She was a graduate of Milton High School. Lillian was a lifelong member of Whites Chapel and was very active in the church in many capacities. She was also active in the churches United Methodist Women of Christian Service group. In addition to her parents, Lillian is preceded in death by her husband, Warrington Vincent. Her eldest daughter, Mary R. Palka, who resided in Buffalo, N.Y., also precedes her in death. She is survived by four children, Carl Vincent and wife Joyce of Laurel, Sara Thoroughgood and husband Bill of Dagsboro, Paynter Vincent and wife Carolyn of North Field, N.J., and John Vincent and wife Judy of Davie, Fla.; 16 grandchildren, Bobby Palka, Sara Balinskas, Sandra Dugan, Carl Vincent Jr., Paul Vincent, Frank and William Thoroughgood, Michael, Michele, Baron, Lillian, Sam, BJ, Caleb, Lauren and Katie Vincent and 10 greatgrandchildren. A funeral service will be held Saturday, at 1 p.m. in the chapel of Short Funeral Services, 416 Federal Street, Milton, where friends may call after 12 p.m. Burial will be in Whites Chapel Cemetery. Instead of flowers, contributions can be made to Messiah's Vineyard, P.O. Box 60, Laurel, DE 19956.