In Memory of
Lillian Johnson
April 3,
1930 - May 11, 2021
Obituary
Lillian Johnson,
91, of Hackettstown, NJ passed away peacefully on May
11, 2021 at Hackettstown Medical Center. Lillian was
born on April 3, 1930 in Arecibo, Puerto Rico to the
late Juan Cruz Vargas and Otilia Lopez Romero
She was employed by
The Port Authority of NY & NJ for 30 + years and
finished her career as a 9-4 Operations Supervisor at
the Lincoln Tunnel in 1989. She was of the Catholic
faith and attended church at Our Lady of the Mountain.
Lillian was devoted to her family and loved spending
time with them, especially her grandchildren and
great-grandchildren. She will be sorely missed, but
deserving of her rest after working hard and being the
author of her life's adventure.
She is survived by
her loving, daughter, Lilliane Buchanan, her cherished
grandsons and their spouses, Thomas Buchanan and Joy;
Robert Buchanan and Alison; and her great-grandchildren,
Thomas, Sarah, and Miles. Her siblings, Enrique, Hector
and Melvin Cruz as well as her 2 nephews and 9 nieces.
In addition to her parents she is preceded in death by a
brother Nevid Cruz
Family and friends
may pay their respects on Wednesday May 19, 2021 from
1-3 PM and again from 6-8 PM at the Maguire-Scala
Memorial Home, 124 High Street, Hackettstown, NJ 07840.
Funeral service will be held Thursday, May 20, 2021 at
11:00 AM at the funeral home.
Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to the
Maguire-Scala Memorial Home,
124 High Street, Hackettstown, NJ 07840