Lilly Blanch Leach

Lilly Blanch Leach, 90, of Westminster, died Sunday, April 16, 2017, at the Dove House.  Born April 21, 1926 in Capitol Heights, MD, she was the daughter of the late Mary Jane Simmons Windsor and Elmer N. Windsor.  She was the wife of the late James William Leach, Sr.

She was a homemaker, enjoyed spending time with her family and was an avid Orioles fan.  She was a member of Calvary Christian Fellowship Church since 1993.

She is survived by children and spouses Dorothy Viola Hopfer of New Market, John T. Leach and wife Shirley of Kissimee, FL, Elmer N. Leach and wife Edna of Frost Proof, FL, George R. Leach and wife Pauline of Frederick, Mary J. Leach of Westminster and Evelyn M. Kilgore of Westminster, foster children whom she raised; Patricia M. Kisner of Hagerstown and Dane Cooper of Gaithersburg.  Also survived by 99 grandchildren, great-grandchildren and great-great grandchildren and her dog Taco.

She was predeceased by a son James W. Leach, Jr., foster son Dean Cooper, 2 sisters and a brother.

The family will receive friends on Wednesday, April 19, 2017 from 2 to 4 and 6 to 7:30 p.m., where funeral services will begin at 7:30 p.m. at Fletcher Funeral & Cremation Services, 254 E. Main St., Westminster.  Interment will be held Monday, April 24, 2017 at 10:45 a.m. at Garrison Forest Veterans Cemetery.

Friends and family may meet at the funeral home on Monday at 9:30 a.m. for the procession to the cemetery.

Please wear Orioles attire to the services if you can. 

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the funeral home to help the family defray expenses. 

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