Regina Begley, 67, Prairie Manor Apartments, Wolcott, died Tuesday in St. Elizabeth Hospital. She had been in poor health for three years and seriously ill for the last six months.

She wsa born in New Haven Conn., on October 29, 1925, to Arvid and Anna Tucker Lillquist. Her marriage was to John Begley, on July 17, 1948. He survives.

She was a 1943 graduate of Branford High School in Connecticut.  She and her husband moved to
Wolcott in 1964.

She operated and worked in various restaurants in Wolcott for several years.

She was a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church, Reynolds. -

Surviving are three sons:William of Brookston, Joseph of South Whitley and John of Battle Ground; one brother, Robert Lillquist of Branford, Conn., and four grandchildren.

One daughter is deceased.

The funeral was at 10:00 a.m. today in St. Joseph Catholic Church, Reynolds with Rev. Rick Miller officiating. Burial was in St. Joseph Catholic Cemetery, Reynolds. Foster Funeral Home, Wolcott was in charge of the services.