Lillian Hepler, of Rural Ridge, Indiana Twp, passed away suddenly on her birthday, April 18, 2016, at St. Margaret Memorial Hospital. She was born April 18, 1933 in Culmerville, West Deer Twp., to the late August and Amelia (Galgani) Colangeli. Lil was a lifelong resident of the area graduating from West Deer High School. She was an active member of the Rural Ridge Vol. Fire Department for the past 32 years serving as financial secretary and spending many hours cooking for all the fire department events. She was a member of Our Lady Of Victory Catholic Parish, Harwick. She enjoyed gardening, cooking, and spending time with her three grandchildren. She is survived by her three daughters, Lynn (Ed) Schmidt of Hampton Twp, Carol (Mike) Senge of East Deer Twp, and Maria Adams of Springdale; brother, Raymond (Helen) Colangeli of Tarentum; grandchildren, Tim Schmidt, Lindsay (Michael) Morian, and Michael Senge; many nieces and nephews. She is preceded in death by her husband Raymond Hepler; siblings, Leah Zilla, Flora Kerkan, Ezio Colangeli, and Robert Colangeli; son in law Rick Adams. Friends and relatives are invited to attend visitation 2 to 4pm and 6 to 8pm, Wednesday, April 20, 2016, at the Adam Siemianowski Funeral Home, 179 Starr Rd, Russellton, 15076. A Mass of Christian burial will be conducted 10 am Thursday at Our Lady Of Victory Catholic Parish with Rev. Alan Morris officiating. Mrs. Hepler will be laid to rest next to her husband, Raymond, at Deer Creek Cemetery, Harmar Twp.