Great Bend – Lillian Colyn, 71, passed away December 14, 215 at her home, Great Bend.

She was born September 16, 1944 in Brooklyn, New York; the daughter of Phillip and Frances Galletta. A longtime area resident; she was a Licensed Mental Health Technician at the Larned State Hospital.

She was of the Catholic faith.

On April 26, 2005 she married David Colyn in Pratt, Kansas. He passed away March 23, 2015.

Survivors include; two daughters, Linda Gobin, Andover and Lisa Briley, Hoisington; three brothers, Anthony Galletta, Pennsylvania, Sam Galletta, Springhill, Florida, Phil Galletta, Fort Lauderdale, Florida; two sisters, Mary Depalo, Wellington, Florida and Laura Bavaro, New York, New York; six grandchildren and three great grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by; her parents, her husband and a brother Louie Galletta.

Cremation has taken place and no services are planned at this time.

Memorials may be given to the American Diabetes Association, in care of the Beckwith Mortuary, P.O. Box 477, Larned, KS 67550. Personal condolences may be left at www.beckwithmortuary.com.