Fred Andrew Lillie 77, of St. Joseph, Missouri, passed away Sunday, April 26, 2026 in St. Joseph.
He was born February 16, 1949 in St. Joseph, MO, son of the late Marie and Fred Lillie. He graduated from Lafayette High School in 1967. He worked at Mead Products for 26 years as a Line Worker. He met his wife Anne, and they happily married on September 21, 2019. Fred was a talented drummer, he was even apart of a couple bands, The Ferrari's and Liquid Fire. He liked fishing and car racing, but was most proud of becoming a Deacon at his church, Three Angels Seventh-day Adventists.
Fred was preceded in death by his parents.
Survivors include: wife, Anne Lillie of the home, children, Kimberly (Henry) Way of Savannah, MO, Kerri (James) Powers of St. Joseph, MO, Amber (Circy Wilson) Lillie of Nixa, MO, Blake (Hailey Bammer) Lillie of St. Joseph, MO, Spencer Lillie of St. Joseph, MO, and Rose (Dylan Powell) Lillie of St. Joseph, MO, grandchildren, Holly, Steven, Kaytlin, Brandon (Kylee), Jace, Amelynn, Phoenix, and Lainey, 6 great-grandchildren with 1 on the way.
Mr. Lillie has been cremated under the care of Rupp Funeral Home. Memorial Service at 5:00 PM, May 5, 2026 at Three Angels Seventh-day Adventists. Memorials are requested to the Fred Lillie Memorial Fund in Care of Rupp Funeral Home.
