Lillie H. Vreeland Deems, 76 of Clarksville, PA died Monday, February 3, 2014 in Southwest Regional Medical Center.
She was born March 7, 1937 in Petersburg, VA a daughter of the late Clyde H. and Nellie Rose Vreeland, Sr.
A homemaker, Mrs. Deems was a former member of the Clarksville Eagles where she was known for her chicken wings and cole slaw.
She loved spending time with her grandchildren and loved her cats.
Surviving are two daughters, Rose E. Cwierz (Stanley) of Clarksville, PA and Ivie M. Addis (Tom) of Masontown, PA; two sons, Albert F. Deems, Jr. (Rhoda) of Thurman, OH and Lawrence G. Deems of Fredericktown, PA; 10 grandchildren, Christopher M. Cwierz, Amy J. Cwierz, Terri R. Deems, Tonya L. Blazer, Timothy Hayes, Michael Hayes, Ann Marie Deems, Jennifer Harper, Amy L. Hoyle and Richard Nesto; 13 great grandchildren; 2 sisters-in-law, Ivy Bates (Donald) of Jefferson, PA and Kathleen Deems of Clarksville, PA and several nieces, nephews and special friends.
Deceased in addition to her parents is her husband, Albert F. Deems, Sr.; daughter, Laura N. Nesto; grandson, Kevin Hayes, brother, Clyde H. Vreeland and brother-in-law, Russell Deems.

Friends will be received Thursday from 3 to 8 P.M. in the John B. Greenlee Funeral Home, 2830 Main Street, Beallsville, PA where services will be held at 11:30 A.M., Friday, February 7, 2014 with Pastor John Thomas officiating. Interment will be in Beallsville Cemetery, Beallsville, PA. In lieu of flowers the family suggests contributions be made to the Deems Family, c/o Greenlee Funeral Home, 2830 Main Street, Beallsville, PA 15313.