Lillie May Enneking

Lillie May Enneking, 97, Dublin, Ohio, and a former Tipton resident, died at 5:45 p.m. Monday, March 12, 2007 in Convalarium Nursing Home in Dublin.  She was born May 31, 1909 in Frankfort, Indiana and raised there by her parents Joseph Felix & Fleeta Allen (Robinson) Humphrey.  On August 11, 1934, she married Robert Joseph Enneking and he died February 9, 1987. Throughout her life she had lived in several locations in Arizona, California and Ohio.

Lillie was a member of St. John the Baptist Catholic Church in Tipton, past president of the Rosary Society, and had cooked at St. John's School for many years with Madonna Kinder.  She was an avid knitter and seamstress, and loved to crochet with her specialty being afghans.

She is survived by two sons and one daughter, Joseph Carl "Joe" Enneking, Columbus, Ohio, Robert Jerome "Jerry" Enneking, Incline Village, Nevada and Judith Ann "Judy" Stewart, Clearwater, Florida.   Lillie had eight grandchildren and 16 great-grandchildren.  She was preceded in death by two brothers, Joseph Carl Humphrey and George Robinson Humphrey, and three sisters, Lucille Elizabeth Humphrey, Martha Zilla Sheets and Josephine Cleo Green.

Her funeral will be at 10:00 a.m. Saturday, March 17 at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church, 340 Mill Street, Tipton, with Rev. Leroy Kinnaman presiding.  Burial will be in St. John's Cemetery, Tipton.  Visitation will be from 4:00-8:00 p.m. Friday at Young-Nichols Funeral Home, 216 W. Jefferson Street, Tipton with a Wake Service at 7:00 p.m. and a Rosary Service to follow.

Memorial contributions may be made to the Bob & Lillie Enneking Scholarship c/o Tipton County Foundation, P.O. Box 412, Tipton, Indiana, 46072.