Guy Jr. Hill Obituary - Visitation & Funeral Information

Age: 90 Place of Residence: Peabody Retirement Community of North Manchester, Indiana formerly of Akron and Rochester Time, Date & Place of Death: 5:04 pm, Sunday, Sept. 8, 2013 at Peabody Retirement Community after being in failing health for 6 months. Date of Birth: July 16, 1923 Place of Birth: Kosciusko County, Ind. Parents Names: Guy and Faudeline (Geiger) Hill Date and Place of Marriage: July 27, 1947 at the home of Ralph and Marie Whittenberger to their daughter Helen L. Whittenberger she survives Occupation: He was a grocer working for Kroger in Akron, Hungtington, and Rochester. After that he and his brother purchased Hill's Farmers Market in Peru. Later he bought a store in Akron. After selling the store in Akron he worked for Lance's New Market of North Manchester managing the meat market. He retired from Lance's in 1989. Memberships: He was a graduate of Akron High School. He served his country in WWII in the U.S. Army where he was a recipent of 5 Bronze Stars. He was a member of the American Legion of Rochester and as well as the Saturday Morning Breakfast Club. He loved playing cards and discussing politics but most of all he enjoyed his grandchildren and great grandchildren. Survivors and place of residence: Wife - Helen Hill - North Manchester, Ind. Daughters - Jane and husband Stephen Henson - Galena, Ohio Linda and husband Paul Studebaker - Akron, Ind. Son - John E. Hill - Lafayette, Ind. Sister - Betty Mahoney - Rochester, Ind. Brothers - Bill and wife Mary Hill - Peru, Ind. Dick Hill - Atlanta, Georgia Grandchildren - Christopher, Kevin, Tadd, Brian, Bekah, Tim, Jennifer, and Julie 22 Great Grandchildren Preceded in Death By: Sister - Esther Worl Great Granddaughter Daughter-in-law - Rebecca Hill Time and Date of Services: 11:30 am, Thursday, Sept. 12, 2013 Place of Services: Hartzler Funeral Home 305 West Rochester Street Akron, Ind. Minister: Rev. Sue Babovec and Ted Cox Place of Burial: Akron Cemetery, Akron, Indiana with graveside military rites being preformed by the Fulton County Veteran Honor Guard Visitation Hours: 10:00 am to 11:30 am, Thursday, Sept. 12, 2013 at Hartzler Funeral Home 305 West Rochester Street Akron, Indiana Memorial Contributions to: Open to the Donor's Choice

Guy Jr. Hill

July 16, 1923 - September 8, 2013