Lily Mullikin's Obituary
Lily Mullikin of Hayward, California passed away peacefully on August 4, 2021, at the age of 95.
Lily was born In August 1926, in Appari, Cagayan, Philippines to Benito Limun and Vicentia Malana. She had several brothers and sisters.
She married Cecil Partick Martinez in Manila, Philippines, in 1946. They moved to the United States with their first-born children Robert and Evelyn. They later had 3 more children, Susan, Jerry and Marlyne.
They settled in Hayward, California.
Lily worked many years in retail as a salesperson until she retired in her seventies to enjoy gardening and reading. She was an avid dancer and had a beautiful voice and the most beautiful smile.
She is survived by her 5 children Robert (wife, Karen), Evelyn (husband, James), Susan (husband, Fred), Jerry (wife, Patti), Marlyne (husband, Phil); grandchildren, Cynthia, Frank, Robert Jr, Ron, Dayna (husband, Steve), Patrick; and great grandchildren, Hunter, Hayden, Ethan, Julia and Andrew. She was preceded in death by beloved husband, Cecil and granddaughters Jerrialyson and Jeannette.
Her family and many friends will miss her dearly.
In lieu of flowers, please send donations to Meals on Wheels at www.sosmow.org/pay4meals
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