James W. Tillia's Obituary
James William Tillia, age 79, of Westlake, passed away on September 22, 2016. He is preceded in death by his parents Edward and Beulah; and his brother Gene.
Jim is survived by Shirley Tillia (nee Clark); his son Michael (Linda) Tillia; his grandsons
Michael, Jr., Bradley and Alex; his nephews Travis and Stephen; and his niece Mary.
He retired from Chevy in 1978 after 18 years of service. Jim was a lover of music, photography, art, antiques, sports, car racing and his family.
Memorial Service for Jim will take place at 7:00 PM, on Thursday, September 29, 2016, at the Sunset Chapel, 6245 Columbia Rd, North Olmsted. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made, in his memory, to the Cleveland Animal Protective League, 1729 Willey Ave, Cleveland, OH 44113.
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