Lorene M Hill's Obituary
Lorene M. Hill, age 77, passed away September 8, 2007 in Ft. Myers, FL. Mrs. Hill was born in Casey, Illinois, on January 16, 1930 to Nellie Kropp Atkins and Loren Atkins. She met and married her hometown sweetheart, Gene W. Hill, and spent the first years of their married life in Casey. After several moves, Gene, Lorene, and their children settled in Fort Myers, FL. Lorene enjoyed swimming, reading, crossword puzzles, and was also a member of the Red Hat Society. She graduated from Casey High School in 1947. Lorene also enjoyed traveling with her family and had just spent two fun-filled weeks in Alaska and Canada with them. She is survived by her sister, Nadine Whitson as well as her children Greg and his wife Gretchen, her daughters, Karen Hill Fischer and Lisa Hill, her grandchildren Lindsay, Drew, and Tyler Hill, Dallas Fischer and Hayley Fischer, and Marlena Hill-Topolyn, all of Fort Myers, FL. She is preceded in death by her beloved husband of 33 years, Gene, her sister Wanda Crawford and sister Norma Haworth. A memorial service will be held on Saturday, October 20, 2007 at 11 a.m. at the Markwell Funeral Home in Casey, IL with visitation one hour prior to the service. Memorial donations to the American Cancer Society are appreciated. Memorial tributes may be sent to the family at www.markwellfuneralhome.com. Markwell Funeral Home of Casey, IL assisted the family with the local arrangements. SERVICES Visitation Saturday, October 20, 2007 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM Markwell Funeral Home 200 N Central Ave Casey, IL 62420 Service Saturday, October 20, 2007 11:00 AM Markwell Funeral Home 200 N Central Ave Casey, IL 62420
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