Lillian Koluch

Lillian Ferrara Koluch, born in Brooklyn NY on March 23, 1937, passed away peacefully surrounded by her loved ones on Monday January 13, 2025, at Lower Cape Fear Lifecare of Wilmington NC at the age of 87.

Lillian moved to Sayville, NY in 1957, where she raised her 5 children. Lillian went back to school and received her degree in social work from Suffolk Community College.  Lillian was employed by the Department of Social Services for many years. She moved to Hampstead, NC in 2000.

Those who knew Lillian will remember her for her outgoing nature,  infectious smile and overwhelming laughter, her deep-rooted faith, and her unwavering commitment to her family.  She loved singing in the church choir and spending summers at West Oak Recreation Club.  She had a rare gift for making others smile, leaving a lasting impact on all who crossed her path.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Andrew and Lillian Ferrara; brother, Andrew Ferrara and grandson, her Angel Carl.
Lillian is survived by her husband, Richard Koluch; children, Pamela Fuschetto (Salvatore) of Brooklyn, NY, Victoria DeMarco (John) of DeBary, FL, Thomas Davies ( Melissa) of Sayville, NY, Cynthia Dolce (Steve) of Bayport, NY, and John Davies of Ronkonkama, NY; Step-children, Brian Koluch (Kimberly) of Jacksonville, NC, and Elaine Scott (Michael) of Long Island, NY; grandchildren, Krystal (Grant), Lisa, Salvatore (Carla) Steven, James, and Matthew (Pamela) Stephen, and Jacqueline; great-grandchildren, Concetta, Liliana; sister-in-law, Kathleen Ferrara; niece and nephew, Janene and Joseph Ferrara; and many more family members and friends.

May her light forever shine brightly in our hearts.

Memorial Visitation:  Friday, April 11th  6:00 - 9:00 p.m. at Raynor & D'Andrea Funeral Home 245 Montauk Hwy. West Sayville

Chapel Service:  Friday, April 11th 8:00 p.m. at the funeral home

Graveside Service:  Saturday, April 12th 11:00 a.m. at St. Ann's Cemetery, Sayville