Lois I. Hill

July 28, 2016 at 4:25 p.m.

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NORTH MANCHESTER – Lois I. Hill, 94, of North Manchester, and formerly of the Roann and Laketon areas, died at 2:15 p.m. June 14, 2012, at Peabody Retirement Community, North Manchester.
She was born Sept. 22, 1917, in Miami County, to Victor and Flossie M. Fouts Long. On Aug. 8, 1936, she married Gordon Achey, who died Oct. 12, 1970. On Oct. 26, 1974, she married Forrest Hill, who died April 9, 2004.
She graduated from Chili High School. She was a homemaker, farmer and worked at Oppenheim’s Department Store for many years. She was a member of  First Brethren Church, North Manchester.
Surviving are a stepson, Ted (and spouse Faith) Hill, North Manchester; a step-grandchild; four step-great-grandchildren; and a step-great-great-grandchild.
A graveside service will be at 10 a.m. today at Chili Cemetery with Pastor J.P. Freeman officiating.
No calling is planned.
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Memorials may be sent to Peabody Retirement Community, 400 W. Seventh St., North Manchester, IN.
Condolences may be sent to mckeemortuary.com[[In-content Ad]]

NORTH MANCHESTER – Lois I. Hill, 94, of North Manchester, and formerly of the Roann and Laketon areas, died at 2:15 p.m. June 14, 2012, at Peabody Retirement Community, North Manchester.
She was born Sept. 22, 1917, in Miami County, to Victor and Flossie M. Fouts Long. On Aug. 8, 1936, she married Gordon Achey, who died Oct. 12, 1970. On Oct. 26, 1974, she married Forrest Hill, who died April 9, 2004.
She graduated from Chili High School. She was a homemaker, farmer and worked at Oppenheim’s Department Store for many years. She was a member of  First Brethren Church, North Manchester.
Surviving are a stepson, Ted (and spouse Faith) Hill, North Manchester; a step-grandchild; four step-great-grandchildren; and a step-great-great-grandchild.
A graveside service will be at 10 a.m. today at Chili Cemetery with Pastor J.P. Freeman officiating.
No calling is planned.
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Memorials may be sent to Peabody Retirement Community, 400 W. Seventh St., North Manchester, IN.
Condolences may be sent to mckeemortuary.com[[In-content Ad]]
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