COLONIE, NY – Lillian Tull, 91, of Colonie, passed away on Tuesday, January 6, 2009 at the Hospice Inn at St. Peter's Hospital. Born in Albany, she was the daughter of the late Walter and Anna Schuppe. She had lived in Colonie for over 60 years. Lillian was the beloved wife of the late Lawrence D. Tull, Sr. She is the devoted mother of Lawrence D. Tull, Jr. and his wife, Edith of Colonie. She is the loving sister of Wanda DeRusso of Orlando, FL, Alice Springwell of San Diego, CA and the late Albert, Arthur and Jean Schuppe. Lillian is the cherished grandmother of Peter (Karen) Tull of Niskayuna, Michelle (Chris) Bowers of Atlanta, GA and Andrew Tull of Bangkok, Thailand. She is the great-grandmother of Brendan and Nathan Bowers, Patrick Tull and Bradley and Lexi Tull. Also surviving are two nieces and several nephews. Lillian's family would like to express a special thank you to her companion and friend, Bonnie.
Funeral services will be private at the convenience of the family. There will be no calling hours. Interment will be in Evergreen Memorial Park, Colonie. Memorial contributions may be made to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105 in memory of Lillian Tull.