Edna K. Hill's Obituary
Edna K. Hill, age 93, of Pinckneyville, IL, passed away on Wednesday, February 15, 2012 in Fairview Nursing Center, DuQuoin, IL. Edna was born on June 21, 1918 in Harrisburg, IL, a daughter to Elmer E. and Nellie May (Hiller) Myers. She married Loren Hill in Pinckneyville, IL and he preceded her in death on June 20, 1986. She had worked as a seamstress at the Garment Factory, Pinckneyville, IL and later in insurance billing at Pinckneyville Community Hospital as well as being a homemaker. Edna was very dedicated to her bible and was a member of New Hope Community Church, Pinckneyville, IL where she also served as a Sunday school teacher. She always loved helping others but her greatest joy was spending time with her grandchildren. Survivors include her son, Paul (Joy) Hill of Pinckneyville, IL; three daughters, Ruth Ann (Norman) Allen of Salome, AZ, Marilyn Sue (Dan) Kelly of Whitewater, CO and Linda Lu (Tony) Minnick of Cheyenne, WY; and numerous grandchildren and great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents; husband; and three sons, Maurice L. Hill, Melvin Hill and Donald R. Hill. Funeral services will be held at New Hope Community Church, Pinckneyville, IL on Monday, February 20, 2012 at 11:00 a.m. with Brother James Clardy officiating. Interment will be in I.O.O.F. Cemetery, Pinckneyville, IL. Friends may call at New Hope Community Church, Pinckneyville, IL on Sunday from 5:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. and on Monday from 8:00 a.m. until 11:00 a.m. Memorial donations may be made to New Hope Community Church, Pinckneyville, IL. Pyatt Funeral Home, Pinckneyville, IL is in charge of arrangements.
What’s your fondest memory of Edna?
What’s a lesson you learned from Edna?
Share a story where Edna's kindness touched your heart.
Describe a day with Edna you’ll never forget.
How did Edna make you smile?