Eileen L. Tilghman, aged 80, of Pea Ridge, Arkansas, passed away on February 24, 2025, at the Bradford House in Bentonville, Arkansas. She was born to Peter and Victoria (Pavesich) Kopay on February 29, 1944, in Streator, Illinois. Eileen had a profound affection for animals, particularly enjoying the care of horses and cows. She cherished spending time outdoors and had a deep bond with her dog, Tanner.
Survivors include one daughter, Amanda Tilghman and her husband Jimmie Copp of Pea Ridge, Arkansas; one son, Curtis Tilghman and his wife Shania of Pea Ridge, Arkansas; and one grandson, Adian Copp.
Eileen was preceded in death by her husband of 47 years Martin Tilghman, and her parents Peter and Victoria Kopay.
Memorial may be made to a local animal rescue of your choice.
Arrangements are under the direction of Cremations Only LLC. in Springdale, Arkansas.