Lillie C. Ainscough

Lillie C. Ainscough, 104, Hollidaysburg, peacefully passed away Sunday.

She was born in Altoona, daughter of the late Daniel C. and Grace E. (Stonebraker) Showalter.

On October 20, 1945, she married Robert W. Ainscough in Altoona; he preceded her in death on October 22, 1997.

Lillie is survived by a daughter, Cynda Ann Rehm (Nunzio) of Altoona, along with a daughter-in-law, Judy Ainscough of Mechanicsburg. Lillie cherished her role as a grandmother to Michele Rehm McCarthy (Tim), Brian Rehm (Krista Thomas), Scott Ainscough and Jennifer Ainscough. She was also a proud great grandmother to Brady and Connor McCarthy, Tyson and Trevor Rehm and Miles Ainscough. Additionally, she is also survived by several nieces and a nephew residing in Uniontown.

She was preceded in death by a son, Dan Ainscough and a sister, Eva Shull.

Lillie was a 1939 graduate of Altoona High School and also a graduate of the Altoona School of Commerce. She retired from Sylvania in 1979 as a Production Control Office Clerk where she was a member of the GTE Sylvania Quarter Century Club.

She was a lifelong active member of the Fourth Street Church of God, where she served in numerous capacities and was a charter member of the Cloverleaf Class.

An enthusiastic sports fan, Lillie had a particular fondness for Penn State and the Pittsburgh Steelers. Above all, she treasured the time spent with her family and especially adored her great grandsons and attending their sporting events.

Family and friends will be received from 12 to 1 pm on Friday, September 19, 2025 at Fourth Street Church of God, 2010 4th Street, Altoona, 16601. A funeral service will immediately follow at 1 pm with Pastor Matt Hornberger and Pastor Jon Neely officiating. Interment will be made at Alto-Reste Park.

In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to Fourth Street Church of God or to the Central PA Humane Society, 1837 E Pleasant Vally Blvd., Altoona, PA 16602.